Healthy weight regulation and eating disorder prevention in high school students: a universal and targeted Web-based intervention.

Megan JonesKatherine Taylor LynchAndrea E KassAmanda BurrowsJoanne WilliamsDenise E WilfleyC Barr Taylor

Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2014)

Results suggest that an Internet-based, universally delivered, targeted intervention may support healthy weight regulation, improve weight/shape concerns among participants with eating disorders risk, and increase physical activity in high school students. Tailored content and interactive features to encourage behavior change may lead to sustainable improvements in adolescent health.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body mass index
randomized controlled trial
weight loss
weight gain
mental health
cancer therapy
healthcare
health information
public health
young adults
body weight
drug delivery
risk assessment