Can the artificial intelligence technique of reinforcement learning use continuously-monitored digital data to optimize treatment for weight loss?

Behavioral weight loss (WL) trials show that, on average, participants regain lost weight unless provided long-term, intensive—and thus costly—intervention. Optimization solutions have shown mixed success. The artificial intelligence principle of "reinforcement learning" (RL) offers a new and more s...

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Published in:Journal of Behavioral Medicine Vol. 42; no. 2; pp. 276 - 291
Main Authors: Forman, Evan M., Kerrigan, Stephanie G., Butryn, Meghan L., Juarascio, Adrienne S., Manasse, Stephanie M., Ontañón, Santiago, Dallal, Diane H., Crochiere, Rebecca J., Moskow, Danielle
Format: research tables/charts randomized controlled trial Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Apr2019
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