Development of a multigenerational digital lifestyle intervention for women cancer survivors and their families

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Objectives This paper presents the results of a study developed to inform the design of a multigenerational digital lifestyle intervention for overweight/obese women cancer survivors and their families. We followed the first six phases of the Integrate, Design, Assess, and Share (IDEAS) framework. Methods Grandmothers with breast, endometrial, or ovarian cancers (n = 46; 66.1 ± 0.9 years old; 34% Hispanic, 33% non‐Hispanic black, 33% non‐Hispanic white) self‐reported their lifestyle behaviors, family structure, mobile device use, and interest in a family‐based lifestyle intervention. A randomly selected subset of 21 participants subsequently completed qualitative interviews to understand their family relationships, weight‐related challenges, and feedback on intervention prototypes. Results Participants reported low fruit intake (0.9 ± 0.1 servings/day), moderate vegetable intake (3.0 ± 0.2 servings/day …

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2020

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