A Digital Health Weight Loss Program in 250,000 Individuals.

Conor Senecal Robert Jay WidmerBeth R LarrabeeMariza de Andrade Lilach Orly LermanAmir LermanFrancisco Lopez-Jimenez

Published in: Journal of obesity (2020)

People following a commercially available hybrid weight loss program using a mobile application, wireless scale, and nutritional program without face-to-face interaction on average achieved clinically significant short- and midterm weight loss. These results support the implementation of comparable technologies for weight control in a large population.

Keyphrases

weight loss
quality improvement
bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
gastric bypass
healthcare
primary care
public health
glycemic control
weight gain
mental health
obese patients
body mass index
health information
risk assessment
climate change