Using motivational techniques to reduce cardiometabolic risk factors in long term psychiatric inpatients: a naturalistic interventional study

Using motivational techniques to reduce cardiometabolic risk factors in long term psychiatric inpatients: a naturalistic interventional study

Abstract Background People with severe mental illness have markedly reduced life expectancy; cardiometabolic disease is a major cause. Psychiatric hospital inpatients have elevated levels of cardiometabolic risk factors and are to a high degree dependent of the routines and facilities of the institu...

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Main Authors: Petter Andreas Ringen, Ragnhild S. Falk, Bjørnar Antonsen, Ann Faerden, Asgeir Mamen, Eline B. Rognli, Dag K. Solberg, Egil W. Martinsen, Ole A. Andreassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Cardiometabolic
Cardiovascular
Motivation
Intervention
Lifestyle
Psychosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-018-1832-6

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