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The intervention group had a 3.2% greater reduction in percent body weight compared to the usual care group.
Weight management programs should incorporate continuous glucose monitoring for enhanced effectiveness.
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INT had greater reductions in percent body weight compared to UC (difference: -3.2%; -4.9%, -1.5%; p < 0.001).
Why this rating
Based on a randomized controlled trial design.
Source
Virtual Weight Management and Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Peter T. Katzmarzyk et al. · Obesity · 2026
DOI 10.1002/oby.70204
rct · n=151
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