| Autor: |
Nematizadeh, Mona, Adim, Elmira, Moghbeli, Fatemeh |
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Journal of Biomedical Physics & Engineering; 2023 Supplement, Vol. 13, p210-210, 1p |
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Background: Due to the spread of the media and increasing requests to improve the standard of living, self-care has found a special place. One of the recently important self-care instruments is Nutrition applications. Objective: This study aims to explore the mobile applications influential in self-monitoring of diet based on Laymen and Nutrition Experts' attitudes. Material and Methods: In this original paper, a questionnaire was filled by 22 laymen & 5 experts who had used mobile dietary applications. The questionnaire analyzed using descriptive statistics and Spearman correlation with SPSS version 25. Results: The results show that Laymen who use nutrition apps, their eating habits have improved. (P-value<0.001, Spearman's coronation=0.71) While from experts' perspective, the use of nutrition apps is not effective in changing eating habits and managing diet. (P-value=0.42). Conclusion: This study suggested the use of mobile applications as a dietary monitoring tool and the need for improved mobile apps for self-monitoring. The results indicate that experts and the laymen have different views on the effectiveness of nutrition apps. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Databáze: |
Complementary Index |
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