Diabetes Prevention and Weight Loss with a Fully Automated Behavioral Intervention by Email, Web, and Mobile Phone: A Randomized Controlled Trial Among Persons with Prediabetes

Gladys Block   ^{1, 2 *} , PhD ;   Kristen MJ Azar   ^{3 *} , RN,MSN,MPH ;   Robert J Romanelli   ³ , MPH,PhD ;   Torin J Block   ¹ , BA ;   Donald Hopkins   ¹ , MS ;   Heather A Carpenter   ¹ , BA ;   Marina S Dolginsky   ³ , BS ;   Mark L Hudes   ⁴ , PhD ;   Latha P Palaniappan   ³ , MD, MS ;   Clifford H Block   ¹ , PhD

¹ Turnaround Health, a division of NutritionQuest, Berkeley, CA, United States

² Division of Community Health and Human Development, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States

³ Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA, United States

⁴ Center for Weight and Health, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States

*these authors contributed equally