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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Physical activity counseling."”.
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Physical activity counseling and programming preferences of liver cancer survivors
… and is comorbid with diseases associated with physical activity (PA) such as obesity, cirrhosis and non-alcoholic fatty-liver disease. Although PA has shown to have a positive effect on physical, psychological, and emotional quality of life parameters, PA participation and adherence is low …
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Assessing physical activity behaviors among patients in a federally qualified health center (FQHC) : implications for physician-based physical activity counseling.
Physical activity (PA) is beneficial for overall health. However, the high prevalence of physical inactivity is concerning. Race/ethnic minority groups, such as Blacks and Hispanics, report significantly lower levels of PA. Behavior change theories, such as the Social Cognitive Theory (SCT), can …
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Assessment of practitioner intervention in physical activity
<p>Lack of physical activity is a serious epidemic that affects one’s health. Primary care physicians can play a key role in influencing and changing people’s behaviors. The objective of this study was to assess primary care physicians’ role in physical activity counseling and what if any …
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Examining the relationship between American Heart Association stroke prevention strategies and the incidence of recurrent stroke in large urban stroke prevention and neurology clinics
… strategies, particularly in dietary education, physical activity counseling, and sleep apnea screening, compared to the Neurology clinics, highlighting the value of specialized care in promoting comprehensive stroke prevention. Furthermore, lack of insurance was associated with lower …
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Breast Cancer Rehabilitation: Impact on Physical Activity and Quality of Life
… have many side effects, including decreased physical activity and quality of life. Although physical activity has a positive impact on quality of life, breast cancer survivors often decrease physical activity participation during the treatment time period. The purpose of this study was to …
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Breast Cancer Rehabilitation: Does Physical Activity Reduce Fatigue?
… 2003). Although research has revealed that physical activity has a positive effect on fatigue, women are decreasing their physical activity during the treatment time period. To date, there has been no research examining the feasibility of a multi-component rehabilitation program for breast …
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To assess the effectiveness of tailored food recipe in attenuating the progression of cancer cachexia to refractory cachexia in adult female patients undergoing palliative care in India
… of undernourishment. Nutrition intervention with counseling may ameliorate undernutrition and metabolic alterations. The aim of this study was to attenuate the progression to refractory cachexia, improve nutritional status and quality of life of female palliative care patients by providing …