LYPS

LYPS is an Adolescent Trials Network (ATN) research study app designed to promote healthy living among young people in the United States. LYPS is an adaptation of the app, HMP, which covers a range of health and lifestyle topics to support users’ diverse backgrounds and varying needs over time.

HMP was created by Lisa Hightow-Weidman, MD, MPH, a public health scientist. The principal investigators for this study are Dr. Kate Muessig at the Institute on Digital Health and Innovation at Florida State University’s College of Nursing, Dr. Keith J. Horvath at San Diego State University and Audrey Pettifor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.