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Further studies are needed to better evaluate and refine the efficacy of technology-based WLMIs.
Ongoing research is essential for improving the effectiveness of technology-based weight loss interventions.
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Further studies are needed to better evaluate and refine the efficacy of technology-based WLMIs.
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Based on the review of randomized controlled trials.
Source
A Review of Technology-Based Interventions to Maintain Weight Loss
Sohye Lee et al. · Telemedicine Journal and e-Health · 2015
DOI 10.1089/tmj.2014.0052
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