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ArticlePreventive medicine reports2019

A crowdsourcing approach to understand weight and weight loss in men.

Tiffany Rounds, Josh Bongard, Paul Hines, Jean Harvey

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Article in Preventive medicine reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Tiffany RoundsUniversity of Vermont, Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Marsh Life Sciences 234, Burlington, VT 05405, United States.
Josh BongardUniversity of Vermont, Department of Computer Science, Farrell Hall 205, Burlington, VT 05405, United States.
Paul HinesUniversity of Vermont, Department of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, Votey Building 315, Burlington, VT 05405, United States.
Jean HarveyUniversity of Vermont, Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Marsh Life Science 250, Burlington, VT 05405, United States.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

•Crowdsourcing can be used to detect unexpected barriers to male weight loss.•Some unique behaviors related to high BMI were revealed including watching others play video games.•Novel behaviors to target: less watching video games and more organized physical activity.

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PMID30705810
PMCPMC6349007

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