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The Use of Food Scanning Mobile Applications in Weight Loss: A Systematic Review of Longitudinal Interventional Studies Cover

The Use of Food Scanning Mobile Applications in Weight Loss: A Systematic Review of Longitudinal Interventional Studies

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/paah.467 | Journal eISSN: 2515-2270
Language: English
Submitted on: Apr 21, 2025
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Accepted on: Jul 27, 2025
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Published on: Aug 5, 2025
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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