May 19, 2016 - 3:00pm - Jim Rimmer PhD, Charleton Rivers MS, RDN, LD, and Justin D. Gentry
POWERS (Personalized Online Weight and Exercise Response System) platform is a novel, multifocal-centered tailored intervention utilizing an innovative online tool designed to facilitate improvements in physical activity and nutritional behaviors. POWERSforID is a customized platform for obese individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) and their caregivers. The POWERSforID intervention was designed to achieve weight loss and improve specific health markers while respecting and supporting the needs of the participants with ID as well as their caregivers.