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SynthesisSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Empowering Diabetics: Advancements in Smartphone-Based Food Classification, Volume Measurement, and Nutritional Estimation.

Afnan Ahmed Crystal, Maria Valero, Valentina Nino, Katherine H Ingram

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Synthesis in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Review
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.

Afnan Ahmed CrystalDepartment of Computer Science, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA 30060, USA.ORCID 0009-0002-1276-4449
Maria ValeroDepartment of Information Technology, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA 30060, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8913-9604
Valentina NinoDepartement of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA 30060, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4950-6681
Katherine H IngramDepartment of Exercise Science and Sport Management, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA 30060, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3052-9461

Funding

Technology Identification and Training CoreP30AG073105 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI DEMIRIS, GEORGE, KARLAWISH, JASON H · 2021 to 2025
$21.2M
National Institute of Aging P30AG073105NIA NIH HHS P30 AG073105
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes has emerged as a worldwide health crisis, affecting approximately 537 million adults. Maintaining blood glucose requires careful observation of diet, physical activity, and adherence to medications if necessary. Diet monitoring historically involves keeping food diaries; however, this process can be labor-intensive, and recollection of food items may introduce errors. Automated technologies such as food image recognition systems (FIRS) can make use of computer vision and mobile cameras to reduce the burden of keeping diaries and improve diet tracking. These tools provide various levels of diet analysis, and some offer further suggestions for improving the nutritional quality of meals. The current study is a systematic review of mobile computer vision-based approaches for food classification, volume estimation, and nutrient estimation. Relevant articles published over the last two decades are evaluated, and both future directions and issues related to FIRS are explored.

Indexed as

Diabetes MellitusSmartphoneBlood GlucoseDiet RecordsHumansBlood Glucoseconvolutional neural networksdiabetesfood image recognitionglucose monitoringmobile vision

Identifiers

PMID39000868
PMCPMC11244259

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