# Effectiveness of a Smartphone Application for Weight Loss Compared With Usual Care in Overweight Primary Care Patients

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/effectiveness-of-a-smartphone-application-for-weight-loss-compared-with-usual/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Brian Yoshio Laing,Carol M. Mangione,Chi‐Hong Tseng,Mei Leng,Ekaterina Vaisberg,Megha Mahida,Michelle A. Bholat,Eve Glazier,Donald E. Morisky,Douglas S. Bell |
| Citations | 375 |
| DOI | 10.7326/m13-3005 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Psychology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0hr6w6td |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2053044172 |
| PMID | 25402403 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2014 |

## Paper authors

- [Donald E. Morisky](https://scholariq.org/researchers/donald-e-morisky/)

## Paper journal

- [Annals of Internal Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/annals-of-internal-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Mobile Health and mHealth Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/mobile-health-and-mhealth-applications/)

## Paper topics

- [Mobile Health and mHealth Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/mobile-health-and-mhealth-applications/)
- [Digital Mental Health Interventions](https://scholariq.org/topics/digital-mental-health-interventions/)
- [Obesity and Health Practices](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-and-health-practices/)

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