Public and dental teams' views about weight management interventions in dental health settings: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

Summary Collaborative approaches across healthcare to address obesity are needed but intervention in dental settings is not widely implemented. Here we systematically synthesized the views of both the public and dental teams about delivering weight management interventions in dental settings and ide...

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Published in:Obesity reviews 2024-06, Vol.25 (6), p.e13726-n/a
Main Authors: Large, Jessica F., Madigan, Claire, Graham, Henrietta, Biddle, Gregory J. H., Sanders, James, Daley, Amanda J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Body weight
Data analysis
dental
Meta-analysis
Obesity
Qualitative analysis
Systematic review
Teams
Weight control
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Summary:Summary Collaborative approaches across healthcare to address obesity are needed but intervention in dental settings is not widely implemented. Here we systematically synthesized the views of both the public and dental teams about delivering weight management interventions in dental settings and identified potential barriers to implementation. A systematic review of five databases from inception to April 3, 2023 was completed. Proportional meta‐analyses were performed with quantitative data and thematic analysis of qualitative data. A total of 7851 studies were screened and 33 included in the review. The prevalence of height and weight screening in dental settings varied (4%–87%) with an average of 29% undertaking screening (p = 
ISSN:1467-7881
1467-789X
1467-789X
DOI:10.1111/obr.13726