Weight loss in a digital app-based diabetes prevention program powered by artificial intelligence.

Sarah Anne GrahamViveka PitterJonathan H HoriNatalie SteinOraLee H Branch

Published in: Digital health (2022)

An AI-powered DPP facilitated weight loss and maintenance commensurate with outcomes of other digital and in-person programs not powered by AI. Beyond CDC lesson completion, engaging with AI coaching and frequent weighing increased the likelihood of achieving ≥5% weight loss. An AI-powered program is an effective method to deliver the DPP in a scalable, resource-efficient manner to keep pace with the prediabetes epidemic.

Keyphrases

artificial intelligence
weight loss
bariatric surgery
machine learning
big data
glycemic control
deep learning
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gastric bypass
quality improvement
type diabetes
public health
weight gain
obese patients
body mass index
metabolic syndrome
physical activity
cell proliferation