Guidelines and evidence suggest primary care clinicians should give opportunistic
interventions to motivate weight loss, but these rarely occur in practice. We sought to …

Opportunities for healthcare professionals to deliver health behavior change interventions
are often missed, but understanding the barriers and enablers to this activity is limited by a …

Background The benefits of pay-for-performance schemes in improving the quality of care
remain uncertain. There is little information on the effect of removing incentives from existing …

Background Adults with severe obesity [body mass index (BMI) of≥ 35 kg/m2] have an
increased risk of comorbidities and psychological, social and economic consequences …

General Practitioners (GPs) are expected to provide patients with health behaviour change
interventions, yet little is known about the views of patients themselves. We aimed to …

Background The current guidelines for the prevention, detection, evaluation, and
management of hypertension recommend six types of non-pharmacological interventions …

Diabetes is a leading cause of morbidity, mortality and cost of illness,. Health behaviours,
particularly those related to nutrition and physical activity, play a key role in the development …

Background Primary care patients with obesity seldom receive effective weight management
treatment in primary care settings. This study aims to understand PCPs' perspectives on …

Objective To examine the effectiveness of behavioural weight management interventions for
adults with obesity delivered in primary care. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of …

Background Self-management (SM) interventions are supportive interventions
systematically provided by healthcare professionals, peers, or laypersons to increase the …