Web based Health Education, E-learning, for weight management

Obesity is a major health problem across the United States and becoming a progressive world wide problem. An overweight person could access the weight management program and develop a personalized weight reduction plan. The customer enters specific data to personalize the program and in the future a...

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Published in:Journal of medical systems 2005-12, Vol.29 (6), p.611-617
Main Authors: Heetebry, Irene, Hatcher, Myron, Tabriziani, Hossein
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Artificial intelligence
Computer assisted instruction
Diet
Education
Education, Distance - methods
Educational technology
Health care
Health Education - methods
Humans
Internet
Medicine
Obesity
Obesity - prevention & control
Obesity - therapy
Teaching
Telemedicine
USA
Weight control
Weight Loss
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Summary:Obesity is a major health problem across the United States and becoming a progressive world wide problem. An overweight person could access the weight management program and develop a personalized weight reduction plan. The customer enters specific data to personalize the program and in the future an artificial intelligence program can evaluate customer behavior and adjust accordingly. This is an on-line program with class room support, offered as back up when desired by the patient.
ISSN:0148-5598
1573-689X
DOI:10.1007/s10916-005-6129-x