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The effects of lifestyle interventions on (long-term) weight management, cardiometabolic risk and depressive symptoms in people with psychotic disorders: a meta-analysis

The aim of this study was to estimate the effects of lifestyle interventions on bodyweight and other cardiometabolic risk factors in people with psychotic disorders. Additionally, the long-term effects on body weight and the effects on depressive symptoms were examined. We searched four databases fo...

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Published in:PloS one 2014-12, Vol.9 (12), p.e112276-e112276
Main Authors: Bruins, Jojanneke, Jörg, Frederike, Bruggeman, Richard, Slooff, Cees, Corpeleijn, Eva, Pijnenborg, Marieke
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Language:English
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Summary:The aim of this study was to estimate the effects of lifestyle interventions on bodyweight and other cardiometabolic risk factors in people with psychotic disorders. Additionally, the long-term effects on body weight and the effects on depressive symptoms were examined. We searched four databases for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that compared lifestyle interventions to control conditions in patients with psychotic disorders. Lifestyle interventions were aimed at weight loss or weight gain prevention, and the study outcomes included bodyweight or metabolic parameters. The search resulted in 25 RCTs -only 4 were considered high quality- showing an overall effect of lifestyle interventions on bodyweight (effect size (ES)  =  -0.63, p
ISSN:1932-6203
1932-6203
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0112276