Authors: Summers C., Taylor AJG, Panesar A., Brinkworth GD (2023)
Gro Health was delivered as a digital Tier 2 Weight Management Service for adults with obesity in Cornwall. The intervention focused on providing a fully digital weight management solution to support sustainable weight loss in a real-world setting.
Key results:
- 89% of participants completed the program
- Participants experienced an average weight loss of 6.5% of their starting body weight
- 87% of participants were retained at 26 weeks
The digital Tier 2 weight management service demonstrated efficacy in supporting significant weight loss and high retention rates among participants. The results highlight the potential of digital interventions to tackle obesity in adult populations.
This study has been accepted for publication in JMIR mHealth and uHealth.