Adventist Health, Lifestyle and Environmental Study in Argentina

A country-wide research project with the aim to study the link between diet, lifestyle, and chronic diseases of Seventh-day Adventists and the general population in Argentina.

Digital data collection

Our tools were developed to get the most of the research data, from collection to data analyses.

Participant follow-up

By downloading the eHealth App, each participant will receive a follow-up feedback upon the end of the data collection stages.

The App

Thoughtfully designed to get the best reliable data and facilitate participant retention.

features

Data Quality

Avoiding the common disadvantages of paper-based surveys in data collection.

Translatable

Being editable the tool can be used in different populations and for future studies.

Participant Engagement

With an in-App incentive system. Earn points and get prizes for your input on the research.

Device Friendly

The web App can be used by computer friendly or mobile friendly individuals.

Participant Reminders

Let participants know that their contribution is valuable and send feedbacks about the research. Mobile and Email Notifications.

Live Analysis

Why wait for a final analysis when you can make it live, a participant answers an analysis is made. Ready to give the user useful health feedback.

Screenshots

A glimpse of the app

OUR background

Vegetarian diet health quality index

We made an online web survey to collect vegetarian dietary data and obtain diet-lifestyle quality index, which was shared with the participants automatically.

Gili, R.V.; Leeson, S.; Montes-Chañi, E.M.; Xutuc, D.; Contreras-Guillén, I.A.; Guerrero-Flores, G.N.; Martins, M.C.; Pacheco, F.J.; Pacheco, S.O. Healthy Lifestyle Practices among Argentinian Vegetarians and Non-Vegetarians. Nutrients 2019, 11, 154.

FFQ-EAPSA

We employed a user-friendly digital Food Frequency Questionnaire, getting responses in record-time.

Automated Method for 24-hour recalls (MAR24-Argentina)

A tool developed to measure the food intake of volunteers from six Argentine regions.

Contreras-Guillén Ismael A., Leeson Sara, Gili Rocio V., Carlino Belén, Xutuc Daniel, Martins Marcia Cristina Teixeira, Zapata María E., Segovia-Siapco Gina, Sabaté Joan, Pacheco Fabio J., Pacheco Sandaly O. S. Development and Usability Study of an Open-Access Interviewer-Administered Automated 24-h Dietary Recall Tool in Argentina : Front Nutr. 2021;8(642387):511. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.642387

DiamanteSalud

An e-intervention App, designed specifically to perform health interventions through mobile devices and computers.

Olivares DE, Chambi FR, Chañi EM, Craig WJ, Pacheco SO, Pacheco FJ. Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases and Multimorbidity in a Primary Care Context of Central Argentina: A Web-Based Interactive and Cross-Sectional Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2017;14(3):251. Published 2017 Mar 2. doi:10.3390/ijerph14030251

Contact

Please, contact us if you have any question:
cienciaytecnica@uap.edu.ar
+54 343 4918000