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ArticleNPJ digital medicine2026

Effect of a digital health behaviour change support system on cardiovascular disease risk in a randomized weight loss trial.

Eero Turkkila, Heta Merikallio, Markku J Savolainen, Laura Heikkilä, Harri Oinas-Kukkonen, Tuire Salonurmi, Anna-Maria Teeriniemi, Terhi Jokelainen, Janne Hukkanen

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Article in NPJ digital medicine, 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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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Eero TurkkilaResearch Unit of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland. turkkila.eero@gmail.com.
Heta MerikallioResearch Unit of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.
Markku J SavolainenResearch Unit of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.
Laura HeikkiläResearch Unit of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.
Harri Oinas-KukkonenOulu Advanced Research on Service and Information Systems, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.
Tuire SalonurmiResearch Unit of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.
Anna-Maria TeeriniemiMedical Research Center Oulu, University of Oulu and Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland.
Terhi JokelainenPsychiatry, University of Oulu and Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland.
Janne HukkanenResearch Unit of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.

Funding

Academy of Finland project numbers Profi5: 326291 and Profi6: 336449
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Obesity is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD). We evaluated a 52-week digital Health Behaviour Change Support System (HBCSS) with a one-year follow-up to treat overweight and Class I obesity. A total of 532 participants (BMI 27-35 kg/m

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