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ArticleObesity science & practice2026

Optimizing Obesity Management With GLP-1 Agonist Medication Through Mobile Health Technology, Nutrition Therapy, and Progressive Strength Training: A Retrospective Program Review.

Elizabeth Sharp Edens, Heather Falise, Rebecca Smith, Elle Bernardo

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Article in Obesity science & practice, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Elizabeth Sharp EdensTouchCare Method, Health Meets Wellness, Bucks Health and Wellness New York New York USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6148-3103
Heather FaliseTouchCare Method, Health Meets Wellness, Bucks Health and Wellness New York New York USA.
Rebecca SmithTouchCare Method, Health Meets Wellness, Bucks Health and Wellness New York New York USA.
Elle BernardoTouchCare Method, Health Meets Wellness, Bucks Health and Wellness New York New York USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: GLP-1 RAs are effective in treating obesity; however, they typically result in significant loss of skeletal muscle mass. Real-world evidence to inform systematic guidelines and clinical implementation for preserving skeletal muscle mass and reducing cardiometabolic risk with lifestyle modifications on GLP-1 RAs remains limited. Objective: This study evaluated the effectiveness of the TouchCare Method, a lifestyle intervention incorporating nutrition and exercise with GLP-1 RAs, for improving body composition and cardiometabolic risk. Methods: A retrospective chart review included patients enrolled in Bucks Health and Wellness between February 2024 and September 2025, for at least 12 month ( Results: Patients adherent to the TouchCare Method for 12 months were included in the final analysis ( Conclusion: The TouchCare Method may improve GLP-1 RA treatment outcomes by providing comprehensive structured lifestyle interventions supporting clinically significant weight loss while preserving skeletal muscle mass and improving cardiometabolic risk factors.

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body compositionchronic disease managementGLP‐1 agonist medicationsmobile health technologynutrition interventionsobesity managementreal world evidenceskeletal muscle massTouchCare methodweight loss

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PMID41947826
PMCPMC13052065

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