Effects of a lifestyle counselling intervention on adherence to lifestyle changes 7 years after stroke - A quasi-experimental study.

Anne Kaarina OikarinenJanne EngblomLeila PaukkonenMaria KääriäinenPirjo KaakinenOuti Kähkönen

Published in: Scandinavian journal of caring sciences (2022)

The results indicate that the adherence process already begins during acute phase counselling. To ensure long-lasting lifestyle changes, counselling should be started at the hospital, after which it can be provided by friends and family members.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
weight loss
physical activity
cardiovascular disease
hiv testing
smoking cessation
randomized controlled trial
healthcare
men who have sex with men
glycemic control
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
human immunodeficiency virus