Effect of artificial intelligence driven therapeutic lifestyle changes (AI-TLC) intervention on health behavior and health among obesity pregnant women in China: a randomized controlled trial protocol.

Journal: Frontiers in public health
Published Date: May 12, 2025

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Obesity has reached epidemic proportions globally, posing significant challenges to public health and economic stability. In China, the prevalence of obesity is increasing rapidly, particularly among pregnant women, who face unique risks due to the complex interplay between obesity and pregnancy outcomes. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an Artificial Intelligence-driven Therapeutic Lifestyle Change (AI-TLC) intervention in improving health behaviors and outcomes among obese pregnant women in China.

Authors

  • Xiaoyun Wang
    College of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China; The Key Laboratory of Western China's Environmental Systems, Ministry of Education (MOE), Lanzhou 730000, China.
  • Yang Bai
    Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering of Hebei Province, College of Electronic and Information Engineering, Hebei University, Baoding 071000, Hebei, China.
  • Wenzhuo Li
    Medical College, Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong, China.
  • Chenxin Yang
    School of Health Management, China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
  • Linjing Zhang
    Xiang Ya Nursing School, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China.
  • Hongyi Zhu
    Department of Management Information Systems, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States. Electronic address: zhuhy@email.arizona.edu.
  • Rantong Bao
    Department of Quality Management, Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University, Hohhot, China.
  • Yang Jiang
    Department of Ophthalmology Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking Union Medical College, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Beijing People's Republic of China.
  • Fei Wang
    Department of Population Health Sciences, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, New York, NY, United States.
  • Huanfang Wang
    Pediatric Department, Inner Mongolia Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, Hohhot, China.

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