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114 | Part 3 Lifestyle intervention
Table 3.2.4. Effects of lifestyle intervention programs Type of
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)
Gillet 1987216
HPTR group 1990217 Eriksson 1991218
Sjostrom 1999219 Stevens 2001220
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)
Gillet 1987216
HPTR group 1990217 Eriksson 1991218
Sjostrom 1999219 Stevens 2001220
Smoking cessation (% of women)
Wall 1995169 Severson 1997168 Glasgow 2000221 Solomon 2005222 Solomon 2005223
study Intervention
RCT Tailored intensive aerobic exercise (I) vs commercial aerobic exercise (C)
RCT Dietary counselling (I) vs no dietary counselling (C)
RCT Dietary treatment and increased activity with annual check-ups (I) vs no intervention (C)
PC Diet & exercise (I) vs no intervention (C)
RCT Group meetings and individual counselling for 3 years (I) vs usual care (C)
RCT Tailored intensive aerobic exercise (I) vs commercial aerobic exercise (C)
RCT Dietary counselling (I) vs no dietary counselling (C)
RCT Dietary treatment and increased activity with annual check-ups (I) vs no intervention (C)
PC Diet & exercise (I) vs no intervention (C)
RCT Group meetings and individual counselling for 3 years (I) vs usual care (C)
RCT Oral and written information and advice at 4 visits (I) vs written
information once (C)
RCT Oral and written information and
advice at 4 visits (I) vs oral information
and advice once (C)
RCT Video, counselling and follow-up
telephone calls (I) vs advice only (C)
RCT Free nicotine patches &
proactive tel support (I) vs patches only (C)
RCT Free nicotine patches &
proactive tel support (I) vs patches only (C)
n % women
20 100% 841 35% 181 -
380 100% 595 34%
20 100% 841 35% 181 -
380 100% 595 34%
1478 100% 1875 100% 1154 100%
171 100% 171 100%