Wearable Technology and Weight Loss

An NHS Choices article, Fitness Trackers 'Don't Help You Lose Weight', provides a critique of a recent JAMA study that compared weight loss levels between a standard behavioural weight loss intervention (low calorie diet, promotion of physical activity and counselling sessions) with the same counselling intervention along with a commercially available wearable technology device to monitor diet and physical activity in 470 adults with BMIs between 25-40 randomized to the...