Pennington Biomedical Research Center

This study looks at whether seeing a 3D avatar of yourself at different weights changes how satisfied and confident you feel about losing weight, compared to just seeing numbers on a scale. About 250 adults who are overweight and want to lose weight will take a one-time online su…

This study will test whether a smartwatch can automatically detect when parents and their children (ages 8-12) are eating or drinking. Researchers will check the watch's accuracy in both a lab setting and during everyday life. The goal is to see if this technology is a practical …