Group 1: single intervention: training (feedback); 4 weeks; (n = 89)
Clients received a Palm Zire 21 loaded with the DietMatePro program that displayed
personalized target values for energy based on the Harris-Benedict calculation using
National Institutes of Health (NIH) guidelines for weight loss as well as fat, saturated fat,
and cholesterol goals based on Ornish Prevention Diet recommendations. Additional
DietMatePro program features to assist in adhering to the dietary regimen included
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feedback of comparisons between actual and target intake by meal and by day as well as
recipes and meal plans consistent with the assigned diet
Group 2: control (no feedback); 4 weeks; (n = 85).