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ArticleMedical science educator2020

Are Medical Students Prepared to Model Healthy Behaviors for Their Future Patients? A Survey Comparing Aged-Matched Peers.

Lisa Greco, Michael Gindi, Eleanor Yusupov, Lillian Niwagaba, Maria A Pino

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5 authors.

Lisa GrecoNew York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM), Northern Blvd, P.O. Box 8000, Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000 USA.
Michael GindiNew York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM), Northern Blvd, P.O. Box 8000, Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000 USA.
Eleanor YusupovNew York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM), Northern Blvd, P.O. Box 8000, Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000 USA.
Lillian NiwagabaNew York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM), Northern Blvd, P.O. Box 8000, Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000 USA.
Maria A PinoNew York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM), Northern Blvd, P.O. Box 8000, Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000 USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundOsteopathic medical students (OMS) who establish healthy behaviors for themselves are more likely to counsel their future patients on appropriate self-care. This study compared the lifestyle habits of OMS with those of age-matched peers in other areas of study, which served as the control group.

methodIn the fall of 2018, a survey was administered to OMS of the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYIT-COM) (group I) and graduate programs from the same school (group II), to assess their lifestyle habits. Questions on demographics were additionally included.

resultsThere were 398 total responses: 83.2% (

conclusionsOMS studied, exercised, and slept more than age-matched peers, but used more substances to stay awake. Aspects of this study are encouraging, but suggest that further evaluation is needed for schools to assist students establish lifelong habits to encourage the wellness of their future patients.

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Lifestyle habitsMedical studentsSelf-care

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PMID34457740
PMCPMC8368412

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