Follow-up of Healthy Lifestyles Intervention for Cardivascular Disease among People with a Psychotic Disorder

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1009351

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the largest single natural cause of death among people with severe mental disorders. The majority of people with severe mental disorders smoke and obesity, related to inactivity and unhealthy diets, is common. The proposed study is seeking funding for long term follow-up of people recruited into a 2009 NHMRC funded trial of a healthy lifestyle intervention to promote smoking cessation and reduce CVD risk behaviours among people with severe mental disorders.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2014

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $451,536.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Health, Clinical and Counselling Psychology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

cardiovascular risk factors | cognitive behaviour therapy | obesity | psychosis | schizophrenia and related disorders | smoking intervention

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