Obesity (Silver Spring) March 2021 PMID 33624440

Self-Monitoring via Digital Health in Weight Loss Interventions: A Systematic Review Among Adults with Overweight or Obesity.

Michele L Patel, Lindsay N Wakayama, Gary G Bennett

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Several discussions emphasize the positive outcomes linked with digital self-monitoring for weight loss, with users highlighting statements such as 'self-monitoring using digital health tools works even better!' and expressing excitement about the systematic review's findings. The use of enthusiastic phrases like 'super excited' and 'grateful to collaborators' conveys a sense of community support and acknowledgment of the authors' contributions, further enhancing the overall positive sentiment.

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This systematic review explores how digital tools are used for self-monitoring in weight loss interventions for adults with obesity or overweight.
Of the 39 studies analyzed, most utilized websites and mobile apps for tracking weight, diet, and physical activity.
Higher engagement rates were seen in digital self-monitoring compared to paper methods, and increased use of digital tracking was associated with weight loss in a majority of cases.

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This systematic review explores how digital tools aid self-monitoring in weight loss interventions for adults with obesity. It highlights the effectiveness of mobile apps and websites in achieving weight loss, showing…

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This systematic review explores how digital tools are used for self-monitoring in weight loss interventions for adults with obesity or overweight. Higher engagement rates in digital methods have shown a positive…

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RT @LifeAtPAU: Alumna Lindsay Wakayama co-published the research paper, “Self‐Monitoring via Digital Health in Weight Loss Interventions: A…

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Alumna Lindsay Wakayama co-published the research paper, “Self‐Monitoring via Digital Health in Weight Loss Interventions: A Systematic Review Among Adults with Overweight or Obesity." https://t.co/fbaV4ByPRa Congrats, Dr. Wakayama! #PAUAlumni

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RT @peconnectinfo: A systematic review comparing 39 RCTs gives insight in the benefits of digital self-monitoring in weight loss interventi…

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A systematic review comparing 39 RCTs gives insight in the benefits of digital self-monitoring in weight loss interventions. Find out more via: https://t.co/9tSv7K9aLU. #Obesity #Endocrinology #MedEd

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Michele Lanpher Patel

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@SBMDigitalHlth Thank you all for attending! Here’s the link to the (free) systematic review: https://t.co/j0xzr2v7AG.

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Michele Lanpher Patel

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@SBMDigitalHlth @Stanford @StanfordMed Thanks for sharing! If anyone is interested in the details, the paper is freely available on the journal’s website: https://t.co/KGQoT3yWo0

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Karl Nadolsky

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self‐monitoring via digital health is linked to greater weight loss in behavioral interventions. Via @ObesitySociety journal, Obesity https://t.co/v6Qx7sEl0b https://t.co/zLWJXcqQ5u

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Self-monitoring works Self-monitoring using digital health tools work even better! https://t.co/8E9YrOMaBQ #weightloss #weightlossmotivation #obesity

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Super excited to see new review by @DrMichelePatel on self-monitoring for weight loss published https://t.co/z67qj8xQU9 #FirstTweet

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Grateful to collaborators Dr. Lindsay Wakayama and @drgarybennett! This project originated when I was at @DukePsychNeuro and finished while at @StanfordMed.

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Self-Monitoring via Digital Health in Weight Loss Interventions: A Systematic Review Among Adults with Overweight or Obesity.

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