Tools to guide clinical discussions on physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and/or sleep for health promotion between primary care providers and adults accessing …

TL Morgan, E Faught, A Ross-White, MS Fortier… - BMC Primary …, 2023 - Springer
Background Health care providers have reported low knowledge, skill, and confidence for
discussing movement behaviours (ie, physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep) …

Implementation of the BETTER 2 program: a qualitative study exploring barriers and facilitators of a novel way to improve chronic disease prevention and screening in …

N Sopcak, C Aguilar, MA O'Brien, C Nykiforuk… - Implementation …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background BETTER (Building on Existing Tools to Improve Chronic Disease
Prevention and Screening in Primary Care) is a patient-based intervention to improve …

Guiding global best practice in personalized nutrition based on genetics: the development of a nutrigenomics care map.

JR Horne, DE Nielsen, J Madill, J Robitaille, MC Vohl… - 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Care maps are valuable starting points that provide useful templates and guidance to help
implement evidence-based practice. They are used in a variety of areas of health care, such …

Results from the BETTER WISE trial: a pragmatic cluster two arm parallel randomized controlled trial for primary prevention and screening in primary care during the …

DP Manca, C Fernandes, A Lofters, K Aubrey-Bassler… - BMC Primary …, 2023 - Springer
Background Cancer and chronic diseases are a major cost to the healthcare system and
multidisciplinary models with access to prevention and screening resources have …

Harmonization of clinical practice guidelines for primary prevention and screening: actionable recommendations and resources for primary care

C Fernandes, D Campbell-Scherer, A Lofters… - BMC Primary …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) synthesize high-quality information
to support evidence-based clinical practice. In primary care, numerous CPGs must be …

Assessing family history of chronic disease in primary care: prevalence, documentation, and appropriate screening

JC Carroll, D Campbell-Scherer, JA Permaul… - Canadian Family …, 2017 - cfp.ca
Objective To assess the proportion of primary care patients who report a family history (FH)
of type 2 diabetes, coronary artery disease, breast cancer, or colorectal cancer (CRC); …

The effectiveness of a proven chronic disease prevention and screening intervention in diverse and remote primary care settings: an implementation study on the …

K Aubrey-Bassler, C Fernandes, C Penney, R Cullen… - BJGP open, 2019 - bjgpopen.org
Background The B uilding on E xisting T ools to Improv e Ch r onic Disease Prevention and
Screening in Primary Care (BETTER) randomised control trial (RCT) showed that the …

Prevention and screening during the COVID-19 pandemic: qualitative findings from the BETTER WISE project

N Sopcak, M Wong, C Fernandes, D Ofosu, I Khalil… - BMC Primary …, 2023 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic challenged healthcare systems worldwide and
disrupted primary care, particularly prevention, screening, and lifestyle counselling. BETTER …

The BETTER WISE protocol: building on existing tools to improve cancer and chronic disease prevention and screening in primary care for wellness of cancer …

DP Manca, C Fernandes, E Grunfeld, K Aubrey-Bassler… - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
Background There is a pressing need to reduce the burden of chronic disease and improve
healthcare system sustainability through improved cancer and chronic disease prevention …

Adaptation and qualitative evaluation of the BETTER intervention for chronic disease prevention and screening by public health nurses in low income neighbourhoods …

MA O'Brien, A Lofters, B Wall, R Elliott… - BMC Health Services …, 2024 - Springer
Background The BETTER intervention is an effective comprehensive evidence-based
program for chronic disease prevention and screening (CDPS) delivered by trained …