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ArticleAmerican journal of lifestyle medicine

A Cancer Center Multidisciplinary Lifestyle Medicine Clinic: Description of Program and Patient Population.

Rachel A Millstein, Hannah Lee, Alisa Lapioli, Loren Winters, Carol Sullivan, Samantha Bateman, Elizabeth Frates, Amy Comander, Stephanie Eisenstat, Jeffrey Peppercorn and 1 more

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Article in American journal of lifestyle medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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11 authors.

Rachel A MillsteinCancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (RAM, HL, AL, LW, CS, SB, AC, SE, JP).
Hannah LeeCancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (RAM, HL, AL, LW, CS, SB, AC, SE, JP).ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3158-2333
Alisa LapioliCancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (RAM, HL, AL, LW, CS, SB, AC, SE, JP).
Loren WintersCancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (RAM, HL, AL, LW, CS, SB, AC, SE, JP).
Carol SullivanCancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (RAM, HL, AL, LW, CS, SB, AC, SE, JP).
Samantha BatemanCancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (RAM, HL, AL, LW, CS, SB, AC, SE, JP).
Elizabeth FratesHarvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA (RAM, EF, EKO).ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1156-7745
Amy ComanderCancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (RAM, HL, AL, LW, CS, SB, AC, SE, JP).
Stephanie EisenstatCancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (RAM, HL, AL, LW, CS, SB, AC, SE, JP).
Jeffrey PeppercornCancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (RAM, HL, AL, LW, CS, SB, AC, SE, JP).
Elizabeth K O'DonnellHarvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA (RAM, EF, EKO).

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Cancer survivorship guidelines emphasize Lifestyle Medicine (LM) pillars, including physical activity, healthy eating, restorative sleep, stress management, and avoiding risky substance use. We describe the development and patient population of a multidisciplinary LM clinic in oncology. Methods: The clinic launched virtually in 2020. Patients had same-day consultations with an oncologist/nurse practitioner, nutritionist, and psychologist. Patients completed a one-time online survey assessing demographics, quality of life, LM pillars, and mental health. Descriptive statistics were used to characterize the population. Results: Seventy-six patients took the survey (July 2020-January 2023). Most were female, non-Hispanic White, with early-stage cancers. The mean BMI was 30 kg/m Conclusion: This paper details the baseline LM needs of cancer survivors seeking lifestyle consultation and describes the development of the clinic to address these concerns. Patients were open to evaluation and treatment in an oncology-focused LM clinic. This clinic model has potential to improve quality of life for survivors.

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cancerclinical programlifestyle medicineprogram evaluationsurvivorship

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PMID39507915
PMCPMC11536510

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