Lifestyle medicine curriculum for a preventive medicine residency program: implementation and outcomes
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Lifestyle medicine curriculum for a preventive medicine residency program: implementation and outcomes
Background The vast majority of the healthcare problems burdening our society today are caused by disease-promoting lifestyles (e.g., physical inactivity and unhealthy eating). Physicians report poor training and lack of confidence in counseling patients on lifestyle changes. Objective To evaluate a new curriculum and rotation in lifestyle medicine for preventive medicine residents. Methods Tra...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Education Online
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1087-2981
DOI: 10.3402/meo.v21.29339