ABOUT
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Kiwee Health’s Mission is to create healthy habits. We’ve seen kids change 1/3 Of American kids are overweight Twice as many adults are overweight Overweight kids become overweight adults if they don’t get help Kids as young as 6 are getting adult type diabetes We know we can make a difference Technology is cheaper and easier to use than ever before. We know how to encourage kids to change. Unlike almost all other apps for weight and fitness tracking, this was made for growing kids |
Features
More than two years of user centered design produced the features teens, parents and providers want most.
Complex algorithms take into account growth, unique nutritional requirements of growing adolescents to predict the result of specific goals. The goals are set to gradually reach standards of:
KiweeFit™ is different than other apps on the market that are designed for adults whose nutritional and exercise needs are different than growing adolescents.
- Kids want the weight loss program to be as effortless as possible. They want control of data sharing. They want to know the effects of their choices on their heart and other organs. They want to know how they will look in the future.
- Parents want to help their child succeed while promoting their autonomy. They want to know the impact of the child’s eating and activity goals.
- Clinicians know that advice offered every three or four months is not enough engagement to change behaviors. They want 15 minute, quarterly visits to be more than just data gathering. They want a summary of what the teen had been doing so they can engage their patient and direct their weight loss efforts.
Complex algorithms take into account growth, unique nutritional requirements of growing adolescents to predict the result of specific goals. The goals are set to gradually reach standards of:
- limited sedentary time,
- limited simple sugar and saturated fat intake,
- increased intake of vegetables, fiber and micronutrients.
KiweeFit™ is different than other apps on the market that are designed for adults whose nutritional and exercise needs are different than growing adolescents.
