Add to ORKGObjectiveEffective and scalable lifestyle interventions are needed to address high rates of obesity in people with serious mental illness (SMI). This pilot study evaluated the feasibility of a behavioral weight loss intervention enhanced with peer support and mobile health (mHealth) technology for obese individuals with SMI.MethodsThe Diabetes Prevention Program Group Lifestyle Balance intervention enhanced with peer support and mHealth technology was implemented in a public mental health setting. Thirteen obese individuals with SMI participated in a pre-post pilot study of the 24-week intervention. Feasibility was assessed by program attendance, and participant satisfaction and suggestions for improving the model. Descriptive changes in we...
Background: The existing literature on weight management interventions targeting physical activity a...
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a fitness health mentor pr...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is twice as common in people with schizophrenia as in the general population. Th...
This pilot study examined the preliminary effectiveness of a peer-group lifestyle intervention enhan...
Overweight and obesity are highly prevalent among persons with serious mental illness. These conditi...
People with serious mental illnesses (SMIs) die 10–20 years earlier than the general population, mai...
IntroductionPeople with serious mental illness experience elevated severe obesity rates, yet limited...
Background/Aims: Overweight and obesity are disproportionately prevalent among individuals with seri...
ObjectiveHealthy lifestyle interventions addressing obesity in people with serious mental illness (S...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is common in individuals with severe mental illness (SMI), contributing to a sig...
Introduction: Weight gain and obesity has reached epidemic proportions with the prevalence of Metabo...
People with serious mental illness (SMI) have identified barriers to engaging in behavioral weight m...
Abstract Background Obesity is twice as common in people with schizophrenia as the general populatio...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is twice as common in people with schizophrenia as in the general population. Th...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is twice as common in people with schizophrenia as in the general population. Th...
Background: The existing literature on weight management interventions targeting physical activity a...
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a fitness health mentor pr...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is twice as common in people with schizophrenia as in the general population. Th...
This pilot study examined the preliminary effectiveness of a peer-group lifestyle intervention enhan...
Overweight and obesity are highly prevalent among persons with serious mental illness. These conditi...
People with serious mental illnesses (SMIs) die 10–20 years earlier than the general population, mai...
IntroductionPeople with serious mental illness experience elevated severe obesity rates, yet limited...
Background/Aims: Overweight and obesity are disproportionately prevalent among individuals with seri...
ObjectiveHealthy lifestyle interventions addressing obesity in people with serious mental illness (S...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is common in individuals with severe mental illness (SMI), contributing to a sig...
Introduction: Weight gain and obesity has reached epidemic proportions with the prevalence of Metabo...
People with serious mental illness (SMI) have identified barriers to engaging in behavioral weight m...
Abstract Background Obesity is twice as common in people with schizophrenia as the general populatio...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is twice as common in people with schizophrenia as in the general population. Th...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is twice as common in people with schizophrenia as in the general population. Th...
Background: The existing literature on weight management interventions targeting physical activity a...
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a fitness health mentor pr...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is twice as common in people with schizophrenia as in the general population. Th...