Behaviour change interventions to promote health and well-being among older migrants: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Whether behaviour change interventions are effective for the maintenance of older migrants' health and well-being is uncertain. A systematic review was conducted to assess evidence for the capacity of behaviour change techniques (BCTs) to promote the health and well-being of older migrants.

Methods

Electronic databases (Cochrane CENTRAL, Embase, Ovid MEDLINE and Web of Science) were searched systematically to identify relevant randomised controlled trials, pre-post studies and quasi-experimental studies published before March 2021. Additional articles were identified through citation tracking. Studies examining BCTs used to promote the health and/or well-being of older migrants were eligible. Two independent reviewers used the Behaviour Change Technique Taxonomy v

SUBMITTER: Jagroep W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9202883 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature