Exploring the relationship between changes in weight and utterances in an online weight loss forum: a content and correlational analysis study.
Eric B HeklerGaurav DubeyDavid W McDonaldErika S PooleVictor LiElizabeth Victoria EikeyPublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2014)
These results provide some insights on the styles of interactions that appear to be associated with weight fluctuations. Future work should explore the stability of these findings and also explore possibilities for fostering these types of interactions more explicitly within online weight loss forums.