Automated Behavioral Text Messaging and Face-to-Face Intervention for Parents of Overweight or Obese Preschool Children: Results From a Pilot Study.
Lisa K MilitelloBernadette Mazurek MelnykEric B HeklerLeigh SmallDiana JacobsonPublished in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2016)
Utilizing a cognitive behavioral skills intervention with SMS has great potential for supporting clinical care of overweight and obese preschool children and their families. Further exploration of the potential effects on health and behavioral outcomes is warranted.
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