User Experiences of a Smartphone-Based Attentive Eating App and Their Association With Diet and Weight Loss Outcomes: Thematic and Exploratory Analyses From a Randomized Controlled Trial

• Main Authors: Whitelock, Victoria (Author), Kersbergen, Inge (Author), Higgs, Suzanne (Author), Aveyard, Paul (Author), Halford, Jason CG (Author), Robinson, Eric (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundShort-term laboratory studies suggest that eating attentively can reduce food intake. However, in a recent randomized controlled trial we found no evidence that using an attentive eating smartphone app outside of the laboratory had an effect on energy intake or weight loss over 8 weeks. Ob...