Understanding the Effect of Adding Automated and Human Coaching to a Mobile Health Physical Activity App for Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial of the Stay Strong Intervention
Buis LR, McCant FA, Gierisch JM, Bastian LA, Oddone EZ, Richardson CR, Kim HM, Evans R, Hooks G, Kadri R, White-Clark C, Damschroder LJ. Understanding the Effect of Adding Automated and Human Coaching to a Mobile Health Physical Activity App for Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial of the Stay Strong Intervention. JMIR Research Protocols 2019, 8: e12526. PMID: 30694208, PMCID: PMC6371069, DOI: 10.2196/12526.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchINTERNATIONAL REGISTERED REPORT IDENTIFIERPhysical activityStrong AppHealth coachingWearable physical activity trackersMHealth lifestyle interventionSecondary outcome measuresFitbit Charge 2 deviceMobile health interventionsPersonalized health coachingAccountability Act authorizationPhysical activity trackersActive military dutyLifestyle interventionControlled TrialsPrimary outcomeEnrolled participantsHealthy weightPatient activationActive duty serviceHealth coachesUS veteransPhysical activity appsHuman coachingOutcome measures