Table 3.
Proportion of the sample interested in components of a Twitter-delivered weight loss intervention, among women of childbearing age who use Twitter, N (%)
| Not at all interested | A little bit interested | Somewhat interested | Quite a bit interested | Very interested | At least somewhat interesteda | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Using a mobile app to track diet and exercise | – | 5 (8) | 17 (27) | 20 (32) | 21 (33) | 58 (92) |
| Links to healthy recipes | 2 (3) | 4 (6) | 12 (19) | 21 (33) | 24 (38) | 57 (90) |
| Having access to a weight loss coach via Twitter | 6 (10) | 4 (6) | 13 (21) | 19 (30) | 21 (33) | 53 (84) |
| Learning evidence-based weight loss strategies via blog posts | – | 10 (16) | 9 (14) | 19 (30) | 25 (40) | 53 (84) |
| Reading other women’s progress via their tweets | 4 (6) | 7 (11) | 11 (17) | 29 (46) | 12 (19) | 52 (83) |
| Getting support from other women | 4 (6) | 10 (16) | 10 (16) | 24 (38) | 15 (24) | 49 (78) |
| Tweeting regularly about progress | 8 (13) | 10 (16) | 19 (30) | 15 (24) | 11 (17) | 45 (71) |
| Scheduled chats with a coach and other women trying to lose weight | 12 (19) | 9 (14) | 14 (22) | 15 (24) | 13 (21) | 42 (67) |
| Watching videos of healthy cooking demonstration | 11 (18) | 12 (19) | 16 (26) | 10 (16) | 13 (21) | 39 (63) |
Information missing for watching videos of healthy cooking demonstration (n = 1)
aSomewhat, quite a bit, or very interested