The Efficacy of Mobile Applications for Weight Loss.
Kelsey E UfholzJames WernerPublished in: Current cardiovascular risk reports (2023)
Mobile apps can successfully help patients lose weight and represent a cost-effective, accessible alternative to intensive in-person weight loss programs. More research is needed into their long-term potential, especially for hard-to-reach populations.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- bariatric surgery
- end stage renal disease
- roux en y gastric bypass
- gastric bypass
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- body mass index
- weight gain
- skeletal muscle
- patient reported outcomes
- obese patients
- type diabetes
- climate change
- risk assessment
- physical activity
- metabolic syndrome