Table 1

Eight interventions used as stimuli

1.

Statins to prevent heart disease [27].

2.

Diclophenac to reduce acute pain [28].

3.

Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) to treat depression [29].

4.

Stop smoking groups to stop smoking [20].

5.

Weight loss surgery to achieve weight loss [30].

6.

Stopping smoking to prevent heart disease [31].

7.

Diet and exercise to prevent type 2 diabetes [32].

8.

Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) to stop smoking [21].

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