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Only 26% of participants checked their HHS risk scores more than once, indicating a lack of interest in tracking HHS.
Practitioners should consider user engagement strategies when implementing diet tracking tools.
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Participants were not interested in seeing the HHS and perceived logging diet categories irrelevant to improving the HHS as important.
Why this rating
Based on the study design and participant feedback.
Source
Improving Heart Disease Risk Through Quality-Focused Diet Logging: Pre-Post Study of a Diet Quality Tracking App (Preprint)
Bum Chul Kwon et al. · 2020
DOI 10.2196/preprints.21733
other · n=38
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