Self-monitoring is the centerpiece of behavioral weight loss intervention programs. This
article presents a systematic review of the literature on three components of self-monitoring …

Obesity adversely affects cardiac function, increases the risk factors for coronary heart
disease, and is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The risk of developing …

Background Weight loss is recommended for overweight or obese patients with type 2
diabetes on the basis of short-term studies, but long-term effects on cardiovascular disease …

Background Lifestyle interventions produce short-term improvements in glycemia and
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus, but no …

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a chronic progressive liver disease that is strongly
associated with obesity. Currently, there is no approved therapy for NASH. Weight reduction …

Background Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) assesses individuals' current
experiences, behaviors, and moods as they occur in real time and in their natural …

Background Smartphones have allowed for the development and use of apps. There is now
a proliferation of mobile health interventions for physical activity, healthy eating, smoking …

As grandes transformações observadas nas últimas décadas provocaram mudanças sociais
e na saúde, individual e coletiva, jamais imaginadas. O perfil atual dos problemas de saúde …

The purpose of the present article is to provide a detailed description of the highly successful
lifestyle intervention administered to 1,079 participants, which included 45% racial and …

OBJECTIVE—To evaluate the efficacy of self-management education on GHb in adults with
type 2 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—We searched for English language …