Patient non-adherence is a major contemporary medical issue because of its consequences
in terms of frequency, morbidity and mortality, and health care costs. This article aims to …

There is a growing body of research on improving health behaviours through future thinking
but that in improving eating behaviour remains unclear. Hence, we conducted a systematic …

Background Heart failure self-care is crucial for sustainable heart failure management but its
adherence remains poor worldwide. Despite having an intention to change, individuals often …

Background Patients with inadequate health literacy and heart failure face high healthcare
costs, more hospitalizations, and greater mortality. To address these negative …

Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of weight‐loss interventions on emotional eating
among adults with high body mass index (BMI). Methods A systematic review, meta‐analysis …

Interventions targeting traditional barriers to antihypertensive medication adherence have
been developed and evaluated, with evidence of modest improvements in adherence …

Smartphone weight loss apps are constantly being developed but the essential elements
needed by a multi-ethnic population with overweight and obesity remains unclear. Purpose …

Background In search of innovative approaches to the challenge of uncontrolled
hypertension, we assessed the association between preference for immediate gratification …

Objectives To (1) pilot a study of behavioural characterisation based on risk and time
preferences in clinically well-characterised individuals,(2) assess the distribution of …

Background Dietary behavior is a key component in the self-management of patients with
Type 2 diabetes (T2DM), as it is essential for glycemic control and preventing diabetic …