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Table 1 Long-term conditions identified within included sources of evidence

From: Social prescribing for people living with long-term health conditions: a scoping review

Long-term conditions identified

Frequency within studies (n)

Angina

2

Anxiety

7

Arterial fibrillation

1

Arthritis

6

Asthma

12

Back pain

1

Back problems

1

Bronchitis

1

Cancer

7

Cardiovascular disease

1

Chronic arterial disease

1

Chronic bronchitis

1

Chronic heart failure

1

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

10

Chronic pain

3

Congestive heart failure

2

Coronary heart disease

6

Dementia

7

Dementia—mild impairment stages

1

Dementia (early onset)

1

Depression

9

Diabetes

10

Diabetes (types 1 and 2)

4

Diabetes (type 1)

2

Diabetes (type 2)

7

Eczema/psoriasis

1

Epilepsy

6

Fall risk

1

Fibromyalgia

1

Hard of hearing

1

Heart attack

1

Heart disease

2

Heart failure

5

High blood pressure

5

High cholesterol

3

Hyperlipidemia

1

Hypertension

6

Hypothyroidism

1

Irritable bowel syndrome

2

Kidney disease

5

Learning disability

2

Liver disease

1

Mental health concern

3

Migraine

1

Mini-stroke

1

Motor neurone disease

1

Musculoskeletal problems

1

Neurological condition

1

Obesity

2

Obsessive compulsive disorder

1

Osteoarthritis

1

Osteoporosis

6

Overweight

1

Poor circulation in legs

1

Pre-diabetes

2

Problems with vision

1

Raised cholesterol

1

Respiratory disease

1

Rheumatic disease

1

Rheumatoid arthritis

1

Sciatica

1

Stomach problem/ulcer/etc

1

Stroke

6

Thyroid problem

2