Theory-based digital intervention to promote weight loss and weight loss maintenance (Choosing Health): protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2020 Introduction Digital behavioural weight loss interventions have the potential to improve public health; however, these interventions are often not adequately tailored to the needs of the participants.
Felix Naughton +10 more
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Psychosocial Characteristics by Weight Loss and Engagement in a Digital Intervention Supporting Self-Management of Weight [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 There is substantial variability in weight loss outcomes. Psychosocial characteristics underlying outcomes require better understanding, particularly on self-managed digital programs. This cross-sectional study examines differences in psychosocial characteristics by weight loss and engagement outcome, and which characteristics are most associated with ...
Ellen S Mitchell +2 more
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Digital Engagement Significantly Enhances Weight Loss Outcomes in Adults With Obesity Treated With Tirzepatide: Retrospective Cohort Study of a Digital Weight Loss Service [PDF]
Journal of Medical Internet ResearchBackgroundThe advent of tirzepatide has transformed obesity care; yet, real-world weight loss outcomes necessarily depend on patient engagement with behavioral support.
Hans Johnson +3 more
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Developing the "Choosing Health" Digital Weight Loss and Maintenance Intervention: Intervention Mapping Study [PDF]
Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022 BackgroundDigital health promotion programs tailored to the individual are a potential cost-effective and scalable solution to enable self-management and provide support to people with excess body weight.
Iga Palacz-Poborczyk +10 more
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Leveraging Genomic Associations in Precision Digital Care for Weight Loss: Cohort Study [PDF]
Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021 BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the urgency of addressing an epidemic of obesity and associated inflammatory illnesses. Previous studies have demonstrated that interactions between single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and lifestyle ...
Sinha, Ranjan +10 more
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Yes I can! Exploring the impact of self-efficacy in a digital weight loss intervention. [PDF]
Ann Behav MedAbstract Background Self-efficacy is a modifiable intervention target in behavioral weight loss interventions. However, its role in the context of digital interventions is less clear. Purpose To determine change in ...
Cleare AE +3 more
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Can Digital Technologies Be Useful for Weight Loss in Individuals with Overweight or Obesity? A Systematic Review [PDF]
Healthcare (Switzerland)Digital technologies have greatly developed and impacted several aspects of life, including health and lifestyle. Activity tracking, mobile applications, and devices may also provide messages and goals to motivate adopting healthy behaviors, namely physical activity and dietary changes. This review aimed to assess the effectiveness of digital resources
Carmela Protano +2 more
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Continuous Digital Assessment for Weight Loss Surgery Patients [PDF]
Digital Biomarkers, 2020 We conducted a survey about recent surgical procedures on a large connected population and requested each individual’s permission to access data from commercial wearable devices they may have been wearing around the time of the procedure.
Ernesto Ramirez +4 more
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A Digital Health Weight Loss Program in 250,000 Individuals [PDF]
Journal of Obesity, 2020 Importance. Obesity is a worsening epidemic worldwide. Effective and accessible weight loss programs to combat obesity on a large scale are warranted, but a need for frequent face-to-face care might impose a limitation. Objective.
Conor Senecal +6 more
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A digital health weight-loss intervention in severe obesity [PDF]
Digital Health, 2020 Introduction Severe obesity is a growing epidemic that causes significant morbidity and mortality, and is particularly difficult to reverse. Efficacious and cost-effective interventions are needed to combat this epidemic.
Conor Senecal +8 more
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