Effects of an internet-based lifestyle intervention on cardio-metabolic risks and stress in Korean workers with metabolic syndrome: A controlled trial. Issue 1 (January 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Kim, Chun-Ja; Schlenk, Elizabeth A.; Kang, Se-Won; Park, Jae-Bum
• Is Part Of: Patient education and counseling. Volume 98:Issue 1(2015)
• Page Start: 111
• Page End: 119
• Publication Date: 2015-01
• Subjects: Patient education -- Periodicals; Health counseling -- Periodicals; Health education -- Periodicals; Counseling -- Periodicals; Patient Education -- Periodicals; Éducation des patients -- Périodiques; Counseling -- Périodiques; Éducation sanitaire -- Périodiques; 615.5071
• DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2014.10.013
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0738-3991

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0080"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">We examine the effect of a multi-component Internet-based lifestyle intervention.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Tailored counseling and mobile text messages assist individuals with targeted lifestyle modifications.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Significant change in the targeted behaviors leads to cardio-metabolic risk reductions.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">Impact of sustaining behavioral change needs to be determined over a longitudinal period.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>