
Smartphones and Teen Weight Control
The Matt Townsend Show - Season 1, Episode 1589 , Segment 1
Episode: Smartphones and Teen Weight, Sports Villains
- Aug 23, 2018 1:00 pm
- 50:16 mins
Dr. Chad Jensen is a professor of psychology at Brigham Young University, he earned his PhD. From the University of Kansas. Dr. Johnson program of research addresses prevention of and intervention for childhood and adolescent obesity and related disorders. Teens use smartphones successfully to do almost anything: learn new skills, communicate with friends, do research and catch Pokémon. But are smartphones useful for helping teens maintaining weight loss? Dr. Johnson conducted a study to see if smartphones might help adolescents lose weight and share his findings.