Can smartphone check-ins help teens fight obesity?
NCT ID NCT02955017
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tested whether using technology for remote follow-up (like apps or video calls) helps obese teenagers lose weight better than standard in-person visits. 91 teens aged 11-17 took part over 15 months. The main goal was to see if the tech group had a greater drop in body mass index (BMI).
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Necker-Enfants malades Hospital
Paris, Paris, 75015, France
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