Application of Internet-based Interventions in Weight Management / 中国医学科学院学报

ABSTRACT

Overweight and obesity are associated with a range of chronic diseases and have become a major global health concern. With the progress of Internet technology,electronic health care has emerged,providing new tools and Methods for weight management. Internet-based technology has shown certain effectiveness in facilitating interventions on overweight,obesity,and their associated diseases. This article reviews the recent advances in these interventions and evaluates their effectiveness,efficiency,and feasibility.