Effectiveness of Occupational Health Promotion Programs on Cardiometabolic risk factors: A Systematic Review and Three-Level Meta-Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of workplace-based health promotion programs targeting cardiometabolic risk factors.

Methods

We conducted a systematic review and three-level random-effects meta-analysis following PRISMA guidelines, covering studies published from January 2019 to September 2024. Eligible studies included randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and quasi-experimental (QE) designs assessing workplace interventions to reduce cardiometabolic risks in adult workers. Twelve outcomes were considered. Subgroup analyses and meta-regressions were performed to explore sources of heterogeneity. Certainty of evidence was evaluated using GRADE assessment tool.

Results

Forty-four studies (30 RCTs, 14 QE) involving 49,813 participants were includ

SUBMITTER: Godono A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12815280 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature