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A Review of Telemedicine Interventions for Weight Loss.

Kelsey E UfholzDaksh Bhargava
Published in: Current cardiovascular risk reports (2021)
Telemedicine interventions can successfully help patients with obesity lose weight. Telemedicine interventions provide a safe, remote alternative and may expand treatment access to hard-to-reach populations. Further research is needed on telemedicine weight loss treatments for seniors, men, and ethnic minorities, as well as on the impact of long-term interventions.
Keyphrases
  • weight loss
  • physical activity
  • bariatric surgery
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • gastric bypass
  • weight gain
  • metabolic syndrome
  • body mass index
  • insulin resistance
  • body weight