Table 4 Type and number of lifestyle materials observed in primary and secondary care health centre patient waiting areas (N = 24)
Type of information | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Generic lifestyle written information | |
Smoking cessation | 31 (31.6) |
Alcohol reduction | 16 (16.3) |
Weight Loss/Diet | 28 (28.6) |
Exercise | 22 (22.5) |
Substance misuse | 1 (1) |
Total | 98/262 (37.4) |
Psoriasis-specific written information | |
Smoking cessation | 0 (0) |
Alcohol reduction | 0 (0) |
Weight Loss/Diet | 0 (0) |
Exercise | 0 (0) |
Substance misuse | 0 (0) |
Total | 0/262 (0) |
Generic lifestyle information supplied to patients by practitionersa | |
Smoking cessation | 11 (25.6) |
Alcohol reduction | 6 (14) |
Weight Loss/Diet | 16 (37.2) |
Exercise | 9 (20.9) |
Substance misuse | 1 (2.3) |
Total | 43/262 (16.4) |
Psoriasis-specific lifestyle information supplied to patients by practitionersa | |
Smoking cessation | 2 (25)b |
Alcohol reduction | 2 (25)b |
Weight Loss/Diet | 2 (25)b |
Exercise | 2 (25)b |
Total | 8/262 (3.1) |
Posters/displays of available support for lifestyle | |
Smoking cessation | 21 (18.6) |
Alcohol reduction | 14 (12.3) |
Weight Loss/Diet | 22 (19.5) |
Exercise | 56 (49.6) |
Total | 113/262 (43.1) |
Total number of materials observed | 262 |