Clinical inquiries. How do exercise and diet compare for weight loss?

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  • Stephanie Cudjoe
  • Shannon Moss
  • Loan Nguyen
  • Henry Domke
چکیده

The real challenge: Motivating patients to exercise The evidence is pretty clear. The real challenge is motivating patients to start and maintain an exercise plan. The key points I make with my patients are: Aim for 5 to 7 times each week. Start slowly (10 minutes per session) and gradually build (at least to 20 minutes within a few months). Walking is often preferred, but do what you enjoy. Having a “buddy” work out with you may help you stick with it.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of family practice

دوره 56 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007