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Reviewnpj aging2025

Optimizing metabolic health with digital twins.

Chengxun Su, Peter Wang, Nigel Foo, Dean Ho

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Review in npj aging, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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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

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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

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

4 authors.

Chengxun Su *The Institute for Digital Medicine (WisDM), National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6723-693X
Peter Wang *The Institute for Digital Medicine (WisDM), National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4925-1738
Nigel FooThe Institute for Digital Medicine (WisDM), National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0004-3017-8261
Dean HoThe Institute for Digital Medicine (WisDM), National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore. biedh@nus.edu.sg.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7337-296X

Funding

Institute for Digital Medicine Translational Research Programme A-0001319-00-00
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A hallmark of subclinical metabolic decline is impaired metabolic flexibility, which refers to the ability to switch fuel utilization between glucose and fat according to energy demand and substrate availability. Herein, we propose optimizing metabolic health with digital twins that model an individual's metabolic flexibility profile to gamify the process of health optimization and predict long-term health outcomes. We explore key characteristics of this approach from technological and socioeconomical perspectives, with the objective of reducing the burden from metabolic disorders through driving behavior change and early detection of metabolic decline.

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PMID40128254
PMCPMC11933362

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