Obesity is a fast-growing societal threat, causing chronic conditions, physical and psychological health problems, as well as sickness absence and heavy healthcare costs. Despite numerous attempts to promote physical activity and healthy diet, existing interventions do not focus on the common emotional causes of obesity. There is a need for self-management support of this vulnerable target group: emotional eaters. This paper presents the results of the design case study focusing on a holistic design and evaluation of a personalised virtual mHealth coach that provides self-management training 'Denk je zèlf!' (Dutch for 'Develop a wise mind and counsel yourself'). The target group are young adults with an emotional eating disorder and who are...
Introduction: The issue of overweight and obesity continues to be a growing health problem world-wid...
Stress and negative emotions have been shown to be critical factors in inducing overeating as a form...
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of a specific stress management protocol, based on i...
Item does not contain fulltextObesity is a fast-growing societal threat, causing chronic conditions,...
Obesity is a fast-growing societal threat, causing chronic conditions, physical and psychological he...
Obesity is a fast growing societal threat, causing chronic conditions, physical and psychological he...
There is a growing number of eHealth interventions aiming at enhancing lifestyle to address obesity....
There is a growing number of eHealth interventions aiming at enhancing lifestyle to address obesity....
There is a growing number of eHealth interventions aiming at enhancing lifestyle to address obesity....
There is a growing number of eHealth interventions aiming at enhancing lifestyle to address obesity....
Background: Around 13% of the world's population suffers from obesity. More than 40% of people with ...
Abstract Background Emotional eating is a complex problem fostering obesity and resulting from malad...
ObjectivesEmotional eating is recognized as a potential contributor to weight gain. Emotional eaters...
Since stress and negative emotions are critical factors in inducing overeating in obese patients, ps...
Stress and negative emotions have been shown to be critical factors in inducing overeating as a form...
Introduction: The issue of overweight and obesity continues to be a growing health problem world-wid...
Stress and negative emotions have been shown to be critical factors in inducing overeating as a form...
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of a specific stress management protocol, based on i...
Item does not contain fulltextObesity is a fast-growing societal threat, causing chronic conditions,...
Obesity is a fast-growing societal threat, causing chronic conditions, physical and psychological he...
Obesity is a fast growing societal threat, causing chronic conditions, physical and psychological he...
There is a growing number of eHealth interventions aiming at enhancing lifestyle to address obesity....
There is a growing number of eHealth interventions aiming at enhancing lifestyle to address obesity....
There is a growing number of eHealth interventions aiming at enhancing lifestyle to address obesity....
There is a growing number of eHealth interventions aiming at enhancing lifestyle to address obesity....
Background: Around 13% of the world's population suffers from obesity. More than 40% of people with ...
Abstract Background Emotional eating is a complex problem fostering obesity and resulting from malad...
ObjectivesEmotional eating is recognized as a potential contributor to weight gain. Emotional eaters...
Since stress and negative emotions are critical factors in inducing overeating in obese patients, ps...
Stress and negative emotions have been shown to be critical factors in inducing overeating as a form...
Introduction: The issue of overweight and obesity continues to be a growing health problem world-wid...
Stress and negative emotions have been shown to be critical factors in inducing overeating as a form...
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of a specific stress management protocol, based on i...