Smartphone app aims to boost Pre-Surgery weight loss
NCT ID NCT05598840
First seen Mar 13, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tested whether using a mobile app (Care4Today®) helps people with severe obesity lose more weight before bariatric surgery compared to standard care. 142 adults aged 18-65 who qualified for surgery took part. The app provided virtual support to empower patients and improve weight loss results before their operation.
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Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, 08907, Spain
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