Structured lifestyle education to support weight loss for people with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder and first episode psychosis: the STEPWISE RCT

Structured lifestyle education to support weight loss for people with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder and first episode psychosis: the STEPWISE RCT

Background: Obesity is twice as common in people with schizophrenia as in the general population. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance recommends that people with psychosis or schizophrenia, especially those taking antipsychotics, be offered a healthy eating and physical ac...

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Main Authors: Richard IG Holt, Daniel Hind, Rebecca Gossage-Worrall, Michael J Bradburn, David Saxon, Paul McCrone, Tiyi A Morris, Angela Etherington, David Shiers, Katharine Barnard, Lizzie Swaby, Charlotte Edwardson, Marian E Carey, Melanie J Davies, Christopher M Dickens, Yvonne Doherty, Paul French, Kathryn E Greenwood, Sridevi Kalidindi, Kamlesh Khunti, Richard Laugharne, John Pendlebury, Shanaya Rathod, Najma Siddiqi, Stephen Wright, Glenn Waller, Fiona Gaughran, Janette Barnett, Alison Northern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2018-11-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
schizophrenia
psychosis
antipsychotic agents
obesity
overweight
exercise
healthy diet
lifestyle
cost–benefit analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta22650

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