Effectiveness of Smartphone App for the Treatment of Pediatric Obesity

A Randomized Controlled Trial

Bibliographic Data

ID15718293
AuthorsGiuseppina Rosaria Umano (0000-0002-5570-6620, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", corresponding author), Mariapia Masino (University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"), Grazia Cirillo (0000-0002-7823-972X, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"), Giulia Rondinelli (0000-0001-9065-4531, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"), Francesca Massa (University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"), Giuseppe Salvatore R C Mangoni di Santo Stefano (University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"), Anna Di Sessa (0000-0002-5877-3757, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"), Pierluigi Marzuillo (0000-0003-4682-0170, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"), Emanuele Miraglia del Giudice (0000-0002-9410-5393, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"), Pietro Buono (Ministero della Salute)
Year2024
Volume11
Issue10
Pages1178-1178
Publication date2024-09-27
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueChildren (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2227-9067 • E-ISSN: 2227-9067
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/children11101178
PMID39457143
OpenAlexW4402924829
LanguageEN
References cited46

Our findings suggest that the mobile app might help in the clinical management of children and adolescents with obesity in terms of dropout reduction

Internet privacy · Mobile apps · Multimedia · Obesity · Physical therapy · Randomized controlled trial · Smartphone app · Smartphone application · World Wide Web · Child Development and Digital Technology · Computer Science · Medicine · Mobile Health and mHealth Applications · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Psychology · Internal Medicine

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