Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Publication date

Published in or after 2000

Study design

Quantitative study (randomized trial, clustered randomized trial, non-randomized trial, repeated measures study, cohort study, case-control study, interrupted time series study, controlled before-after study, before-after study)

Qualitative study

Mixed method

Quantitative study (non-comparative study)

Non-original study (reviews, letters, opinions etc.)

Participants

Adults who are 18 years old or over

Community residents

Patients/clients visit or admit to facilities, clinics, or hospitals

Intervention

CVD management program based on CBPR

Including at least one among the five components composing the CBPR quality assessment tool developed by Viswanathan et al. [20] and revised by Chen et al. [21]