Systematic review and meta-analysis of the provision of preventive care for modifiable chronic disease risk behaviours by mental health services.

ABSTRACT: People with mental illness experience increased chronic disease burden, contributed to by a greater prevalence of modifiable chronic disease risk behaviours. Policies recommend mental health services provide preventive care for such risk behaviours. Provision of such care has not previously been synthesised. This review assessed the provision of preventive care for modifiable chronic disease risk behaviours by mental health services. Four databases were searched from 2006 to 2017. Eligible studies were observational quantitative study designs conducted in mental health services, where preventive care was provided to clients for tobacco smoking, harmful alcohol consumption, inadequate nutrition, or inadequate physical activity. Two reviewers independently screened studies, conducted data ex

SUBMITTER: Bailey JM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6718945 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature