Effectiveness of a Group Intervention to Promote Health Through a Clinical Trial

Objectives Main objective: Assessing the effectiveness of the health workshops, in terms of quality of life. Secondary: To determine the effectiveness of the health workshops in relation to: Increase knowledge of healthy habits (physical activity, diet), incorporate and maintain a balanced diet. Incorporate and maintain regular physical activity; Keep variables related to risk factors (BP, Weight, Cholesterol) within normal limits, reduce cardiovascular risk (RCV). To estimate costs. Methodology Design: randomized controlled trial comparing a group of patients who performed the health workshops with a control group with similar characteristics. Scope of the Study: The study was conducted in 54 health centers of Barcelona city. Subjects of study: general population between 18 and 65 years who consent to. 188 people with speech (have conducted workshops for health) and 188 people without (not made health workshops. Data Analysis: T- test to compare the differences between quantitative variables or equivalent non-parametric if the distribution of the variable does not meet criteria of normality (Kolmogorov-Smirnov).