NCT05261555

Mixed Methods Feasibility Study of an App for Childhood Obesity Prevention and Management

Acceptability and Usability of a Mobile Health App for Family Obesity Prevention and Management: A Mixed-methods Feasibility Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 231 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Plymouth · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This evaluation evaluated Health Education England's NoObesity digital health app's usability and acceptability to undertake activities improving families' diet, physical activity and weight. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the app's influence on self-efficacy and goal setting and to determine what can be learned to improve its design for future studies, should there be evidence of adoption and sustainability.

Conditions

• Child Obesity

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	NoObesity app	The NoObesity system consists of two linked apps - the NoObesity Family app and the NoObesity Professional app.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-06-27
• Primary completion: 2021-04-28
• Completion: 2021-08-23
• First posted: 2022-03-02
• Last updated: 2022-03-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United Kingdom