Evidence map›Paper›PMID 33841895›Full record

ArticleObesity science & practice2021

Weight stigma is overlooked in commercial-grade mobile applications for weight loss and weight-related behaviors.

KayLoni L Olson, Stephanie P Goldstein, Jason Lillis, Emily Panza

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Article in Obesity science & practice, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Associations Between the Use of Fitness and Diet Tracking Technology and Disordered Eating Behaviour: A Systematic Review.European eating disorders review : the journal of the Eating Disorders Association · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

KayLoni L OlsonThe Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University Providence Rhode Island USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7946-9570
Stephanie P GoldsteinThe Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University Providence Rhode Island USA.
Jason LillisThe Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University Providence Rhode Island USA.
Emily PanzaThe Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University Providence Rhode Island USA.

Funding

Training in Behavioral & Preventive MedicineT32HL076134 · NHLBI · MIRIAM HOSPITAL · PI John Graham Thomas · 2006 to 2026
$5.7M
Addressing Body Image in Weight Management: An Overlooked Risk Factor for Poor Treatment Outcome Among WomenK23DK124578 · NIDDK · MIRIAM HOSPITAL · PI OLSON, KAYLONI L. · 2020 to 2024
$1.0M
Using the Multiphase Optimization Strategy to Optimize a Culturally Tailored Online Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention for Sexual Minority WomenK23MD015092 · NIMHD · MIRIAM HOSPITAL · PI PANZA, EMILY · 2020 to 2024
$826k
Applying Novel Passive Sensing Technology to Target Adherence to Diet in Behavioral Obesity Treatment for Patients with Cardiovascular Disease RiskF32HL143954 · NHLBI · MIRIAM HOSPITAL · PI GOLDSTEIN, STEPHANIE PAIGE · 2018 to 2019
$119k
NHLBI NIH HHS F32 HL143954NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL076134NIDDK NIH HHS K23 DK124578NIMHD NIH HHS K23 MD015092
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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mobile appsobesityweight biasweight lossweight stigma

Identifiers

PMID33841895
PMCPMC8019276

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