“…The interventions varied considerably in design, with the internet used in some to deliver an automated intervention while in others it enabled remote communication with lifestyle experts or supplemented in-person counselling or community-based support. The most commonly reported online programme elements include self-monitoring of weight, dietary intake and/or physical activity (41,(44)(45)(46)(48)(49)(50)(51)(52) , automated advice (44,(46)(47)(48)(50)(51)(52) , structured education (41,44,46,48,49,52) , problem-solving support (45,46,(48)(49)(50) , online lifestyle coaching (41,44,48,51) and reminder emails (41,44,47,51) . A few programmes reported additional features such as links to community or internet resources (41,45,46) , online peer-topeer support (48,51) , participant contests (48) , physician feedback (45) or counselling by telephone (44,45) .…”