Development of a Smartphone Application for Dietary Self-Monitoring

This article describes the key features of the Well-D, a mobile dietary self-monitoring application developed to assess and track dietary intake. To test the acceptability of the app, 102 adults aged 18 years or older were asked to use Well-D for 3 days or more. After using the app, they recorded th...

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Autores principales: Ahn, Jeong Sun, Kim, Dong Woo, Kim, Jiae, Park, Haemin, Lee, Jung Eun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Nutrition
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6768016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31608283
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2019.00149
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description This article describes the key features of the Well-D, a mobile dietary self-monitoring application developed to assess and track dietary intake. To test the acceptability of the app, 102 adults aged 18 years or older were asked to use Well-D for 3 days or more. After using the app, they recorded their likes/dislikes and recommendations regarding ways to improve Well-D. A mobile application for dietary assessment and monitoring may have the potential to help individuals and groups to engage in healthy behaviors.
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spelling pubmed-67680162019-10-13 Development of a Smartphone Application for Dietary Self-Monitoring Ahn, Jeong Sun Kim, Dong Woo Kim, Jiae Park, Haemin Lee, Jung Eun Front Nutr Nutrition This article describes the key features of the Well-D, a mobile dietary self-monitoring application developed to assess and track dietary intake. To test the acceptability of the app, 102 adults aged 18 years or older were asked to use Well-D for 3 days or more. After using the app, they recorded their likes/dislikes and recommendations regarding ways to improve Well-D. A mobile application for dietary assessment and monitoring may have the potential to help individuals and groups to engage in healthy behaviors. Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-23 /pmc/articles/PMC6768016/ /pubmed/31608283 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2019.00149 Text en Copyright © 2019 Ahn, Kim, Kim, Park and Lee. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
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