Experiences of African American Breast Cancer Survivors Using Digital Scales and Activity Trackers in a Weight Gain Prevention Intervention: Qualitative Study.

Julianne Mary Power Deborah F Tate Carmina G Valle

Published in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2020)

Participants reported positive experiences and benefits from daily self-weighing and daily activity tracking. Findings suggest that daily self-weighing and daily activity tracking using digital tools are well-received, acceptable, and feasible intervention strategies for AABCS in the context of posttreatment weight management.

Keyphrases

weight gain
physical activity
african american
body mass index
randomized controlled trial
mental health
birth weight
body weight