Desire to Be Underweight: Exploratory Study on a Weight Loss App Community and User Perceptions of the Impact on Disordered Eating Behaviors

BackgroundMobile health (mHealth) apps for weight loss (weight loss apps) can be useful diet and exercise tools for individuals in need of losing weight. Most studies view weight loss app users as these types of individuals, but not all users have the same needs. In fact, users with disordered eatin...

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Main Authors: Eikey, Elizabeth Victoria, Reddy, Madhu C, Booth, Kayla M, Kvasny, Lynette, Blair, Johnna L, Li, Victor, Poole, Erika S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2017-10-01
Series:JMIR mHealth and uHealth
Online Access:http://mhealth.jmir.org/2017/10/e150/