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Improving Documentation Of Patients' Physical Activity In The Outpatient Setting, Jordan Price, Syed Abbas, William Bass, Rigoberto Hernandez, Abdullah Shuaib

North Texas GME Research Forum 2024

Background: There is vast data on the health benefits of physical activity (PA) and the serious health consequences that are associated with a sedentary lifestyle. Research suggests that physicians who have meaningful conversations about exercise with their patients can be effective at increasing their patients' PA. In order to measure the effects of these discussions, the clinician must be able to document the baseline and subsequent PA of their patients. Our project seeks to improve the assessment and documentation of patient PA. Methods: Using Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) quality improvement methodology, a multidisciplinary team was created to identify ways to improve documentation …

June 2023, Swosu Bulldog Wellness Committee

SWOSU BULLDOG WELLNESS

June 3rd is World Bicycle Day

Bicycles, invented in Europe in the nineteenth century, presently number more than a billion, and are used all over the world. Cycling is a non-weight-bearing, low-impact exercise that is easy on the joints, great for aerobic fitness, fun for people of all ages, and is becoming one of the most popular activities for seniors.

Improving Patient Knowledge On Exercise And Dietary Recommendations: Quality Improvement In An Outpatient Setting, Shannon Mcmenamin, Nicky Chopra

TriStar Division Research Day 2023

No abstract provided.

Prioritizing And Prescribing Exercise: Use Of A Simple Tool To Encourage Clinical Conversations Around Exercise In Family Medicine Out-Patient Clinic, Michael Ladd, Parisa Biazar, Ting Han, Jennifer Horawski, Lisa Wright, Anthony Shadiack

South Atlantic Division GME Research Day 2023

No abstract provided.