Impact of a community-based lifestyle intervention program on health-related quality of life.

Yvonne L EaglehouseGerald L SchaferVincent C ArenaM Kaye KramerRachel G MillerAndrea M Kriska

Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2016)

Participation in a community lifestyle intervention program resulted in improved HRQoL among adults with prediabetes and/or the metabolic syndrome. These benefits to HRQoL, together with improved clinical and behavioral outcomes, should increase the appeal of such programs for improving health.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
randomized controlled trial
physical activity
healthcare
public health
mental health
insulin resistance
cardiovascular disease
uric acid
weight loss
quality improvement
health information
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
risk assessment
glycemic control