Introduction: There has long been an interest in the effects of diet on mental health, and the
interaction of the two with stress; however, the nature of these relationships is not well …

We provided a synthesis of use, summarized key issues in applying, and highlighted
exemplary applications in the Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, and …

Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus has been identified as one of the most challenging
chronic illnesses to manage. Since the management of diabetes is mainly accomplished by …

Background Diabetes self-management education (DSME) can be delivered in many forms.
Group based DSME is widespread due to being a cheaper method and the added …

Increasing self-efficacy is generally considered to be an important mediator of the effects of
physical activity interventions. A previous review identified which behaviour change …

Objective Self-reports of physical activity (PA) have been the mainstay of measurement in
most non-communicable disease (NCD) surveillance systems. To these, other measures are …

ObjectiveNon-pharmacological approaches to the treatment of depression and anxiety are
of increasing importance, with emerging evidence supporting a role for lifestyle factors in the …

Behavior change theories and models, validated within the field of dietetics, offer systematic
explanations for nutrition-related behavior change. They are integral to the nutrition care …

Social determinants of health include the social and economic conditions that influence
health status. Research into the impact of social determinants on individuals with type 2 …

In 2002, the Society of Behavioral Medicine's special interest group on Multiple Health
Behavior Change was formed. The group focuses on the interrelationships among health …