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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2019

Predictors of Counselling Related to a Healthy Lifestyle Carried Out by a General Practitioner.

Małgorzata Znyk, Kinga Polańska, Piotr Wojtysiak, Michał Szulc, Leokadia Bąk-Romaniszyn, Teresa Makowiec-Dąbrowska, Justyna Zajdel-Całkowska, Dorota Kaleta

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
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19 citing papers in PubMed, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Małgorzata ZnykDepartment of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Medical University of Lodz, 90-647 Lodz, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-0872-7293
Kinga PolańskaDepartment of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Medical University of Lodz, 90-647 Lodz, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-3212-2307
Piotr WojtysiakDepartment of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Medical University of Lodz, 90-647 Lodz, Poland.
Michał SzulcDepartment of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Medical University of Lodz, 90-647 Lodz, Poland.
Leokadia Bąk-RomaniszynDepartment of Nutrition in Digestive Tract Diseases, Medical University of Lodz, 93-338 Lodz, Poland.
Teresa Makowiec-DąbrowskaDepartment of Work Physiology and Ergonomics, Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, 91-348 Lodz, Poland.
Justyna Zajdel-CałkowskaFaculty of Law and Administration, Lazarski University in Warsaw, 02-662 Warsaw, Poland.
Dorota KaletaDepartment of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Medical University of Lodz, 90-647 Lodz, Poland.
Medical University of Lodz · PLNofer Institute of Occupational Medicine · PLUczelnia Łazarskiego · PL

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of the study was to assess whether general practitioners (GPs) monitor and evaluate the health behavior of their patients in the field of a diet, physical activity, and weight control, and whether they provide appropriate counselling as part of this evaluation. Predictors of those activities among physicians were also determined. The cross-sectional study was conducted in the Piotrkowski district among 200 GPs. The questionnaire covered socio-demographic data and lifestyle characteristics of the physicians, their role as healthy lifestyle providers, and whether they assess lifestyle characteristics of their patients and perform healthy lifestyle counselling. More than 60% of the GPs did not evaluate lifestyle features during their patients' examination. In total, 56% of the GPs provided healthy lifestyle recommendations among patients who have not been diagnosed with chronic lifestyle-related diseases but who do not follow healthy recommendations, and 73% of GPs provided recommendations to patients with chronic diseases related to lifestyle. The study showed that the chance to assess lifestyle characteristics of the patients was significantly higher for the GPs who believed that they were obliged to do so (OR = 6.5;

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Attitude of Health PersonnelHealthy LifestyleAdultChronic DiseaseCounselingCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleGeneral PractitionersHealth PromotionHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient Education as TopicPolandSurveys and Questionnaireschronic diseasesgeneral practitionerhealth behaviorshealth educationhealthy lifestyleprimary care

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PMID31739411
PMCPMC6888170
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