Recommendation ID
NG7/3
Question
What are the optimal frequency and tools for self-monitoring body weight and associated behaviours in populations with a healthy weight?
Any explanatory notes
(if applicable)
Mixed methods research is needed, including research on newer and innovative technologies
(including apps) and the transferability of data on weight management for the prevention of excess weight gain.

Source guidance details

Comes from guidance
Preventing excess weight gain
Number
NG7
Date issued
March 2015

Other details

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? No  
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?   No  
Last Reviewed 23/04/2015