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View article: Achieving cardiovascular health equity in community mental health: study protocol for a cluster-randomized hybrid Type 3 effectiveness-implementation trial
Achieving cardiovascular health equity in community mental health: study protocol for a cluster-randomized hybrid Type 3 effectiveness-implementation trial Open
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT06674616 , registered on November 1, 2024.
View article: Pilot of a team-based quality improvement strategy to improve cardiovascular risk factors care in community mental health centers
Pilot of a team-based quality improvement strategy to improve cardiovascular risk factors care in community mental health centers Open
Introduction Populations with serious mental illness are less likely to receive evidence-based care for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. We sought to characterize the implementation of an adapted team-based quality improvement st…
View article: Promoting Evidence-Based Tobacco Cessation Treatment in Community Mental Health Clinics: Results of a Pilot Implementation Study: Promouvoir le traitement de sevrage tabagique fondé sur des données probantes dans les cliniques communautaires de santé mentale : résultats d’une étude pilote de mise en œuvre
Promoting Evidence-Based Tobacco Cessation Treatment in Community Mental Health Clinics: Results of a Pilot Implementation Study: Promouvoir le traitement de sevrage tabagique fondé sur des données probantes dans les cliniques communautaires de santé mentale : résultats d’une étude pilote de mise en œuvre Open
Objective Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of preventable death among individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) but few persons with SMI are offered smoking cessation treatment. The purpose of this study was to pilot-test a multico…
View article: Correction: Behavioral Weight Loss Programs for Cancer Survivors Throughout Maryland: Protocol for a Pragmatic Trial and Participant Characteristics
Correction: Behavioral Weight Loss Programs for Cancer Survivors Throughout Maryland: Protocol for a Pragmatic Trial and Participant Characteristics Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.2196/54126.].
View article: Behavioral Weight Loss Programs for Cancer Survivors Throughout Maryland: Protocol for a Pragmatic Trial and Participant Characteristics
Behavioral Weight Loss Programs for Cancer Survivors Throughout Maryland: Protocol for a Pragmatic Trial and Participant Characteristics Open
Background Clinical trials examining lifestyle interventions for weight loss in cancer survivors have been demonstrated to be safe, feasible, and effective. However, scalable weight loss programs are needed to support their widespread impl…
View article: Implementing an evidence‐based behavioral weight‐loss program in community mental health centers: A randomized pilot study
Implementing an evidence‐based behavioral weight‐loss program in community mental health centers: A randomized pilot study Open
Background Obesity is a leading cause of preventable death among individuals with serious mental illness (SMI). A prior randomized controlled trial demonstrated the efficacy of a lifestyle style intervention tailored to this population; ho…
View article: Differences in weight‐loss outcomes among race‐gender subgroups by behavioural intervention delivery mode: An analysis of the <scp>POWER</scp> trial
Differences in weight‐loss outcomes among race‐gender subgroups by behavioural intervention delivery mode: An analysis of the <span>POWER</span> trial Open
Summary Prior in‐person behavioural intervention studies have documented differential weight loss between men and women and by race, with Black women receiving the least benefit. Remotely delivered interventions are now commonplace, but fe…
View article: A Community-Engaged Process for Adapting a Cardiovascular Health Intervention for Persons with Serious Mental Illness
A Community-Engaged Process for Adapting a Cardiovascular Health Intervention for Persons with Serious Mental Illness Open
Introduction People with serious mental illness experience grave disparities in cardiovascular disease risk factors. To promote scale-up of effective cardiovascular disease risk reduction interventions from clinical trials, it is important…
View article: Behavioral Weight Loss Programs for Cancer Survivors Throughout Maryland: Protocol for a Pragmatic Trial and Participant Characteristics (Preprint)
Behavioral Weight Loss Programs for Cancer Survivors Throughout Maryland: Protocol for a Pragmatic Trial and Participant Characteristics (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Clinical trials examining lifestyle interventions for weight loss in cancer survivors have been demonstrated to be safe, feasible, and effective. However, scalable weight loss programs are needed to support their widespread imp…
View article: Effect of a Tobacco Cessation Intervention Incorporating Weight Management for Adults With Serious Mental Illness
Effect of a Tobacco Cessation Intervention Incorporating Weight Management for Adults With Serious Mental Illness Open
Importance Tobacco smoking drives markedly elevated cardiovascular disease risk and preventable death in persons with serious mental illness, and these risks are compounded by the high prevalence of overweight/obesity that smoking cessatio…
View article: Scaling a behavioral weight‐loss intervention for individuals with serious mental illness using the enhanced replicating effective programs framework: A preconditions phase proof‐of‐concept study
Scaling a behavioral weight‐loss intervention for individuals with serious mental illness using the enhanced replicating effective programs framework: A preconditions phase proof‐of‐concept study Open
Background Given the obesity's high prevalence among individuals with serious mental illness (SMI), translating weight‐loss interventions with demonstrated effectiveness is needed. This study describes the initial translation phase of such…
View article: Comparing Implementation Strategies for an Evidence-Based Weight Management Program Delivered in Community Mental Health Programs: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Comparing Implementation Strategies for an Evidence-Based Weight Management Program Delivered in Community Mental Health Programs: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background Among people with serious mental illness (SMI), obesity contributes to increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. The Achieving Healthy Lifestyles in Psychiatric Rehabilitation (ACHIEVE) randomized controlled trial (RCT) demon…
View article: Data from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial
Data from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial Open
Purpose:We initiated a clinical trial to determine the proportion of breast cancer survivors achieving ≥5% weight loss using a remotely delivered weight loss intervention (POWER-remote) or a self-directed approach, and to determine the eff…
View article: Supplemental Figure 1 from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial
Supplemental Figure 1 from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial Open
Change in waist circumference from baseline to six-months in patients assigned to POWER-remote and self-directed arms.
View article: Supplemental Legend from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial
Supplemental Legend from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial Open
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View article: Supplemental Figure 2 from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial
Supplemental Figure 2 from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial Open
Exploratory analysis comparing weight loss across various clinical subgroups.
View article: Supplemental Legend from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial
Supplemental Legend from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial Open
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View article: Supplemental Table 1 from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial
Supplemental Table 1 from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial Open
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View article: Supplemental Figure 2 from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial
Supplemental Figure 2 from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial Open
Exploratory analysis comparing weight loss across various clinical subgroups.
View article: Supplemental Table 1 from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial
Supplemental Table 1 from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial Open
Supplemental Table 1
View article: Data from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial
Data from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial Open
Purpose:We initiated a clinical trial to determine the proportion of breast cancer survivors achieving ≥5% weight loss using a remotely delivered weight loss intervention (POWER-remote) or a self-directed approach, and to determine the eff…
View article: Supplemental Figure 1 from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial
Supplemental Figure 1 from The Effects of a Remote-based Weight Loss Program on Adipocytokines, Metabolic Markers, and Telomere Length in Breast Cancer Survivors: the POWER-Remote Trial Open
Change in waist circumference from baseline to six-months in patients assigned to POWER-remote and self-directed arms.
View article: Promoting Evidence-Based Tobacco Cessation Treatment in Community Mental Health Clinics: Protocol for a Prepost Intervention Study
Promoting Evidence-Based Tobacco Cessation Treatment in Community Mental Health Clinics: Protocol for a Prepost Intervention Study Open
Background Tobacco smoking is highly prevalent among persons with serious mental illness (SMI) and is the largest contributor to premature mortality in this population. Evidence-based smoking cessation therapy with medications and behavior…
View article: Designing Practical Motivational Interviewing Training for Mental Health Practitioners Implementing Behavioral Lifestyle Interventions: Protocol for 3 Pilot Intervention Studies
Designing Practical Motivational Interviewing Training for Mental Health Practitioners Implementing Behavioral Lifestyle Interventions: Protocol for 3 Pilot Intervention Studies Open
Background Motivational interviewing (MI) is an evidence-based, patient-centered communication method shown to be effective in helping persons with serious mental illness (SMI) to improve health behaviors. In clinical trials where study st…
View article: Designing Practical Motivational Interviewing Training for Mental Health Practitioners Implementing Behavioral Lifestyle Interventions: Protocol for 3 Pilot Intervention Studies (Preprint)
Designing Practical Motivational Interviewing Training for Mental Health Practitioners Implementing Behavioral Lifestyle Interventions: Protocol for 3 Pilot Intervention Studies (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Motivational interviewing (MI) is an evidence-based, patient-centered communication method shown to be effective in helping persons with serious mental illness (SMI) to improve health behaviors. In clinical trials where study s…
View article: Promoting Evidence-Based Tobacco Cessation Treatment in Community Mental Health Clinics: Protocol for a Pilot Study (Preprint)
Promoting Evidence-Based Tobacco Cessation Treatment in Community Mental Health Clinics: Protocol for a Pilot Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Tobacco smoking is highly prevalent among persons with serious mental illness (SMI) and the largest contributor to premature mortality in this population. Evidence-based smoking cessation therapy with medications and behavioral…
View article: Physical Activity Levels and Screen Time among Youth with Overweight/Obesity Using Mental Health Services
Physical Activity Levels and Screen Time among Youth with Overweight/Obesity Using Mental Health Services Open
Youth with mental illness have higher levels of obesity than children in the general population. Both regular physical activity and limited screen time have been recommended to reduce and prevent childhood obesity. This study examines acce…
View article: Scaling Evidence-Based Interventions to Improve the Cardiovascular Health of People With Serious Mental Illness
Scaling Evidence-Based Interventions to Improve the Cardiovascular Health of People With Serious Mental Illness Open
People with serious mental illnesses (SMIs) experience excess mortality, driven in large part by high rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD), with all cardiovascular disease risk factors elevated. Interventions designed to improve the cardi…
View article: Determining Predictors of Weight Loss in a Behavioral Intervention: A Case Study in the Use of Lasso Regression
Determining Predictors of Weight Loss in a Behavioral Intervention: A Case Study in the Use of Lasso Regression Open
Objective This study investigates predictors of weight loss among individuals with serious mental illness participating in an 18-month behavioral weight loss intervention, using Lasso regression to select the most powerful predictors. Meth…