A randomized controlled study to evaluate the effects of lifestyle intervention program for patients with severe mental illness taking Second Generation Antipsychotics (SGAs) in body weight management and monitoring their Body Mass Index (BMI)

A randomized controlled study to evaluate the effects of lifestyle intervention program for patients with severe mental illness taking Second Generation Antipsychotics (SGAs) in body weight management and monitoring their Body Mass Index (BMI)

Show other versions (4)

Background: Second generation antipsychotics (SGAs) are strongly associated with accelerated body weightgain resulting in overweight and obesity in patients with severe mental illness (SMI). Evidence found that lifestyleinterventions used behavioral techniques to improve dietary habits and increase...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Daniel Yung-fai Cho, Kwan-tai Leung, Fanny So-man Ip, Kei-man Ng, Wing-sum Yuen, Ka-yan Lai, Wanda Luen-wun Siu
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Colegio de Enfermería de Caceres 2022-12-01
Series:Archives of Nursing Research
Subjects:
second generation antipsychotic
severe mental illness
body mass index
randomize controlled trial
lifestyle intervention
body weight management
Online Access:http://www.archivesofnursingresearch.com/index.php/ANR/article/view/29

Internet

http://www.archivesofnursingresearch.com/index.php/ANR/article/view/29

Similar Items