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Behaviour change techniques, intervention features and usability of diet apps [PDF]

Preventive Medicine Reports
Objective: Identify the behaviour change techniques and intervention features in popular diet apps. Methods: The most popular diet apps were identified from the top 200 ranked apps in the Health & Fitness sections of the App Store and Google Play in ...
Richard Pavlicek, Kevin A. Cradock
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Linking behaviour change techniques to mechanisms of action: Using the Theory and Techniques Tool alongside the Behaviour Change Intervention Ontology [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]

Wellcome Open Research
Background Understanding how interventions work requires clear hypotheses, rigorous testing, and accurate reporting of links between behaviour change techniques (BCTs)—the smallest replicable active components of interventions—and mechanisms of action ...
Robert West, Micaela Santilli, Paulina M. Schenk, Lisa Zhang, Alison J Wright, Marta M. Marques, Susan Michie, Marie Johnston   +7 more
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A call for action: Educating pharmacists and pharmacy students in behaviour change techniques [PDF]

Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2023
The increasing impact of chronic disease, including cancer and heart disease on mortality signifies a need for the upskilling of health professionals in health behaviour change.
Caitlin Liddelow, Barbara A. Mullan, Hayley Breare, Tin Fei Sim, Darren Haywood   +4 more
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Using photovoice to explore young women’s experiences of behaviour change techniques in physical activity mobile apps [PDF]

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2023
Background Research shows that inactive young women are attracted to using mobile phone applications (apps) to increase physical activity. Apps can promote physical activity by delivering a range of behaviour change techniques to influence determinants ...
Mollie M. Tobin, Tamara L. Jones, Yui Sum Haylie Ho, Camille E. Short   +3 more
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Efficacy of behaviour change interventions to influence human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake: a systematic review and behaviour change techniques analysis [PDF]

BMC Cancer
Background Behaviour change interventions that increase human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake in school children have been identified, but not which behaviour change techniques (BCTs) make them effective, or whether interventions are best targeted ...
Harriet Bland, James Harwood, Jamie Chua, Nia Roberts, Tharin Azad, Joseph Jonathan Lee, Charlotte Albury   +6 more
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Behaviour change techniques embedded in physical training protocol on exercise motivation and level of physical activity in individuals with COPD: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

Trials
Background The use of behaviour change techniques to promote physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been the focus of recent research.
Fernanda Manenti Basso, Tiago de Almeida Araújo, Livia Maria Petilli Zopelari, Manuela Karloh, Valéria Amorim Pires Di Lorenzo   +4 more
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Components of interventions to reduce restrictive practices with children and young people in institutional settings: the Contrast systematic mapping review

Health and Social Care Delivery Research, 2022
Background: Incidents in which children or young people experience severe distress or harm or cause distress or harm to others occur frequently in children and young people’s institutional settings.
John Baker, Kathryn Berzins, Krysia Canvin, Sarah Kendal, Stella Branthonne-Foster, Judy Wright, Tim McDougall, Barry Goldson, Ian Kellar, Joy Duxbury   +9 more
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Design of a Planner-Based Intervention to Facilitate Diet Behaviour Change in Type 2 Diabetes

Sensors, 2022
Diet behaviour is influenced by the interplay of the physical and social environment as well as macro-level and individual factors. In this study, we focus on diet behaviour at an individual level and describe the design of a behaviour change artefact to
Kevin A. Cradock, Leo R. Quinlan, Francis M. Finucane, Heather L. Gainforth, Kathleen A. Martin Ginis, Elizabeth B.-N. Sanders, Gearóid ÓLaighin   +6 more
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Effectiveness of physical activity interventions for overweight and obesity during pregnancy: a systematic review of the content of behaviour change interventions

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2019
Background Behaviour change techniques (BCTs) employed within PA intervention for pregnant women with a healthy body mass index (BMI) have been previously identified, however, these BCTS may differ for other weight profiles during pregnancy.
Caragh Flannery, Milou Fredrix, Ellinor K. Olander, Fionnuala M. McAuliffe, Molly Byrne, Patricia M. Kearney   +5 more
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Food Desires, Negative Emotions and Behaviour Change Techniques: A Computational Analysis

Smart Cities, 2021
Behaviour change techniques are considered effective means for changing behaviour, and with an increase in their use the interest in their exact working principles has also expanded.
Nimat Ullah, Michel Klein, Jan Treur
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