Evaluating mobile weight loss apps on use of evidence-based behavioral strategies

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 11:00 in Psychology & Sociology

In a new study published by the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, UMass Medical School behavioral psychologist and weight loss expert Sherry Pagoto, Ph.D., and colleagues find that mobile apps to help people lose weight are lacking when it comes to strategies for changing behaviors.

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