Study protocol of a clinical randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of an innovative Digital thErapy to proMote wEighT loss in patients with obesity by incReasing their Adherence to treatment: the DEMETRA study

• Main Authors: Gianluca Castelnuovo (Author), Paolo Capodaglio (Author), Ramona De Amicis (Author), Luisa Gilardini (Author), Sara Paola Mambrini (Author), Giada Pietrabissa (Author), Luca Cavaggioni (Author), Giuseppina Piazzolla (Author), Carlotta Galeone (Author), Giacomo Garavaglia (Author), Simona Bertoli (Author), the DEMETRA Study Group (Author), Amalia Bruno (Author), Antonina Orlando (Author), Alessio Genovese (Author), Federica Sileo (Author), Marta Pellizzari (Author), Marina Croci (Author), Silvia Martinelli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Despite the increasing importance of innovative medications and bariatric surgery for the treatment of obesity, lifestyle interventions (diet and physical activity) remain the first-line therapy for this disease. The use of digital devices in healthcare aims to respond to the patient's needs, i...