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SynthesisNutrients2020

Use of Technology-Based Interventions in the Treatment of Patients with Overweight and Obesity: A Systematic Review.

Lorena Rumbo-Rodríguez, Miriam Sánchez-SanSegundo, Nicolás Ruiz-Robledillo, Natalia Albaladejo-Blázquez, Rosario Ferrer-Cascales, Ana Zaragoza-Martí

Open access · goldAbstract readSystematic Review
In one paragraph

Synthesis in Nutrients, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
23citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.4field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Adherence to Behavioral Weight Management: A Scoping Review of Definitions, Measurement, and Components.Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity · 2026
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  13. The Role of Virtual Reality in Childhood Obesity Treatment: A Narrative Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025
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  20. Codesign and Feasibility Testing of a Tool to Evaluate Overweight and Obesity Apps.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Lorena Rumbo-RodríguezDepartment of Nursing, University of Alicante, 03690 Alicante, Spain.
Miriam Sánchez-SanSegundoDepartment of Health Psychology, University of Alicante, 03690 Alicante, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-2114-6503
Nicolás Ruiz-RobledilloDepartment of Health Psychology, University of Alicante, 03690 Alicante, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-7522-5162
Natalia Albaladejo-BlázquezDepartment of Health Psychology, University of Alicante, 03690 Alicante, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-9116-9092
Rosario Ferrer-CascalesDepartment of Health Psychology, University of Alicante, 03690 Alicante, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-6015-7454
Ana Zaragoza-MartíDepartment of Nursing, University of Alicante, 03690 Alicante, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-8865-2326
University of Alicante · ES

Funding

Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Competitividad, Gobierno de España TIN2017-89069-R
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Computers, HandheldInternetMobile ApplicationsVirtual RealityHumansObesityOverweightSmartphoneWeight Reduction Programsinterventionsobesitytechnologiesweight-loss

Identifiers

PMID33255982
PMCPMC7760174
OpenAlexW3107415036

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Registered trials

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