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A systematic search until 27 June 2025 was conducted. Data were synthesised using random\u2010effects meta\u2010analyses, and QoL data were synthesised using a narrative synthesis approach.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A total of 35 studies were included: 13 (37%) of which were exercise interventions, 11 (31%) diet, 2 (6%) behavioural and 9 (26%) were multi\u2010component interventions. Lifestyle intervention resulted in significant reductions in body fat (weighted mean difference: \u22121.190\u2009kg [95% CI: \u22122.088 to \u22120.291]) and significant increases in high\u2010density lipoprotein cholesterol (0.094\u2009mmol\/L [95% CI: 0.013, 0.175]), with no other significant changes found. Narrative synthesis found improvements in QoL following lifestyle intervention. 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