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Testing the effectiveness of supported referral to healthy lifestyle interventions in reducing the number of modifiable risk factors among primary care patients.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Chronic diseases
Cardiovascular disease
Diabetes
Cancer
Public Health - Health promotion/education
Registration Number
ACTRN12618001781235
Lead Sponsor
The University of Newcastle
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged 18 to 75 years who are attending a participating primary care clinic and who have at least one of the following health risk factors will be eligible to participate: current smoker; consumes alcohol above levels recommended by health guidelines; or categorised as overweight (BMI is between 25 kg/m2 and 29.99 kg/m2) or obese (BMI is equal to or greater than 30 kg/m2).

Exclusion Criteria

Patients aged less than 18 years of age or above 75 years of age. Patients who are considered by practice staff to be too unwell to participate. Patients that are unable to complete the touchscreen survey on their own (e.g. vision-impaired, non-English speaking).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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