Health Affairs

Nonmedical Interventions For Type 2 Diabetes: Evidence, Actionable Strategies, And Policy Opportunities

This systematic review identified studies of nonmedical interventions designed to reduce risk for and improve clinical outcomes for type 2 diabetes. Specifically, this review sought to identify ...
BMJ

Effectiveness of physical activity promotion interventions in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Data sources PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL and Cochrane CENTRAL. Eligibility criteria Randomised controlled trials and quasi-experimental studies published between January 2010 and September 2024. Primary ...
Medical News Today

Understanding the different types of medical research studies

Medical research is essential for advancing the understanding of health, diseases, and treatments. There are many types of studies that serve different purposes. Medical research, or health research, ...
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine

Interrupting sedentary behaviour in the workplace through active breaks: a protocol study

Sedentary behaviour (SB) is linked to a higher risk of metabolic disorders, cardiovascular disease, all-cause mortality and musculoskeletal decline. Office workers (OW) are particularly vulnerable to ...
BMJ Global Health

Strategies to integrate non-communicable disease interventions in HIV and tuberculosis care contexts in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review

Introduction Integration of management of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV with prevention and treatment of non-communicable ...
Health Affairs

A Systematic Review Of COVID-19 Misinformation Interventions: Lessons Learned

Governments, public health authorities, and social media platforms have employed various measures to counter misinformation that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic. The effectiveness of those ...