Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- * Index Participant:
- 1. Black race or Hispanic ethnicity
- 2. Male or Female 18 years of age or older
- 3. Calculated BMI \> 30kg/m2 from objectively measured height and weight by study staff
- 4. Access \& willingness to use program food intake app via home computer or a smartphone
- 5. Ability to identify at least one adult social network member who will participate in the study
- * Social Network Member:
- 1. Male or Female 18 years of age or older
- 2. Access to the internet or a smartphone
Exclusion Criteria:
- * Index Participant:
- 1. Active enrollment in a weight-loss program, use of weight-loss medications, or planning weight-loss surgery
- 2. Advanced medical illness, dementia, hospitalization, injury, or pregnancy that inhibits regular physical activity
- 3. Contraindications to exercise based on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire or lack of clearance from a health care provider
- 4. Unresolved Food insecurity
- 5. Speaks a language other than English or Spanish
- * Social Network Member:
- 1. Speaks a language other than English or Spanish
Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to N/A (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No