Table 1.
My Health Components | Description |
---|---|
Food and Nutrition | This section discusses the importance of good nutrition for breast cancer survivors, and provides guidance on which foods to eat and which to limit. |
Eating Well | This section instructs participants on how to maintain a balanced diet, including techniques on portion control, tips for eating out, and healthy recipes. |
Preventing Diabetes and Heart Disease | Participants, who are largely older and post-menopausal, are at greater risk for developing diabetes and heart disease. This section presents information on diabetes and heart disease prevention, as well as a quiz component to dispel myths about both. |
Exercise | This section discusses the benefits of exercise and provides non-traditional, culturally appropriate approaches to increasing activity levels and raising heart rates. |
Lifestyle | This section presents important information on healthy lifestyle habits, including sun safety and smoking cessation. |
Doctor’s Recommendations | This section provides guidance on medication adherence and tips for interacting with a doctor. |
Note. The “components” listed above represent the different button options on the home screen. Efforts were made to ensure that the amount of material included in each application was similar. Coaching call protocols and content were also identical across groups.