Uni­ver­si­ty of Oulu Study Explores Onnikka App for Post­par­tum Weight Man­age­ment and Obe­si­ty Treat­ment

The Uni­ver­si­ty of Oulu has announced a new study inves­ti­gat­ing the use of the Onnikka weight man­age­ment appli­ca­tion to sup­port healthy lifestyle changes and address obe­si­ty after child­birth. The study will be held at the Clin­i­cal Med­i­cine Research Unit at Oulu Uni­ver­si­ty Hos­pi­tal (OYS).

The Onnikka appli­ca­tion has been devel­oped by Onnikka Health at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Oulu. The appli­ca­tion already demon­strat­ed promis­ing results in pre­vi­ous weight loss stud­ies. The com­pa­ny believes it has the poten­tial to be an invalu­able tool in help­ing women man­age their weight after child­birth.

Key Points About the Study:

• Who is involved: The study is con­duct­ed by researchers at the Oulu Uni­ver­si­ty Hos­pi­tal’s Clin­i­cal Med­i­cine Research Unit.
• What is the goal: To deter­mine how effec­tive the Onnikka app is in help­ing women man­age their weight after child­birth and address obe­si­ty.
• Impor­tance: Find­ings from this study could offer inno­v­a­tive and acces­si­ble ways to address post­par­tum weight-relat­ed health risks and pro­mote long-term health.

About the Onnikka App

The com­pa­ny is com­mit­ted to devel­op­ing solu­tions pro­mot­ing health and well­be­ing, and the Onnikka appli­ca­tion is a per­fect exam­ple. The appli­ca­tion pro­vides per­son­al­ized guid­ance and sup­port for weight man­age­ment. This study marks an impor­tant step in explor­ing how tech­nol­o­gy can sup­port moth­ers in man­ag­ing their weight and improv­ing their over­all health after child­birth.

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Source: Uni­ver­si­ty of Oulu