Treatment of NAFLD with diet, physical activity and exercise
Lifestyle intervention can be effective when treating non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases
(NAFLD) patients. Weight loss decreases cardiovascular and diabetes risk and can also …
(NAFLD) patients. Weight loss decreases cardiovascular and diabetes risk and can also …
Impact of weight bias and stigma on quality of care and outcomes for patients with obesity
SM Phelan, DJ Burgess, MW Yeazel… - Obesity …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to critically review the empirical evidence from all relevant
disciplines regarding obesity stigma in order to (i) determine the implications of obesity …
disciplines regarding obesity stigma in order to (i) determine the implications of obesity …
Social support in an Internet weight loss community
KO Hwang, AJ Ottenbacher, AP Green… - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To describe social support for weight loss shared by members of a large Internet
weight loss community. METHODS: We conducted a mixed-methods study with surveys (n …
weight loss community. METHODS: We conducted a mixed-methods study with surveys (n …
Physician competencies for prescribing lifestyle medicine
L Lianov, M Johnson - Jama, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
THE LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH FOR ADULTS IN THE United States are related to
lifestyle—tobacco use, poor diet, physical inactivity, and excessive alcohol consumption. 1 …
lifestyle—tobacco use, poor diet, physical inactivity, and excessive alcohol consumption. 1 …
Physician weight loss advice and patient weight loss behavior change: a literature review and meta-analysis of survey data
SA Rose, PS Poynter, JW Anderson, SM Noar… - International journal of …, 2013 - nature.com
Primary care providers (PCPs) can empower their patients to make health-promoting
behavior changes. Many guidelines recommend that PCPs counsel overweight and obese …
behavior changes. Many guidelines recommend that PCPs counsel overweight and obese …
Physicians build less rapport with obese patients
Objective Physicians' negative attitudes toward patients with obesity are well documented.
Whether or how these beliefs may affect patient–physician communication is unknown. To …
Whether or how these beliefs may affect patient–physician communication is unknown. To …
Impact of physician BMI on obesity care and beliefs
SN Bleich, WL Bennett, KA Gudzune, LA Cooper - Obesity, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Using a national cross‐sectional survey of 500 primary care physicians conducted between
9 February and 1 March 2011, the objective of this study was to assess the impact of …
9 February and 1 March 2011, the objective of this study was to assess the impact of …
A systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative studies exploring GPs' and nurses' perspectives on discussing weight with patients with overweight and …
W Warr, P Aveyard, C Albury, B Nicholson… - Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Guidelines and evidence suggest primary care clinicians should give opportunistic
interventions to motivate weight loss, but these rarely occur in practice. We sought to …
interventions to motivate weight loss, but these rarely occur in practice. We sought to …
Web‐based weight loss in primary care: a randomized controlled trial
GG Bennett, SJ Herring, E Puleo, EK Stein… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence is lacking regarding effective and sustainable weight loss approaches for use in
the primary care setting. We conducted a 12‐week randomized controlled trial to evaluate …
the primary care setting. We conducted a 12‐week randomized controlled trial to evaluate …
Barriers to obesity management: a pilot study of primary care clinicians
V Forman-Hoffman, A Little, T Wahls - BMC family practice, 2006 - Springer
Background Obesity is an increasing epidemic in both the US and veteran populations, yet it
remains largely understudied in the Veteran's Health Administration (VHA) setting. The …
remains largely understudied in the Veteran's Health Administration (VHA) setting. The …