Lifestyle medicine: Person-centered, high-value, evidence-based care

Abstract

Lifestyle medicine utilizes therapeutic lifestyle interventions as a primary modality to treat noncommunicable chronic conditions such as metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes. Nurses and advanced practice nurses are well positioned to offer lifestyle medicine interventions to best optimize chronic disease outcomes utilizing a person-centered approach.

Learning Objectives:

- Define lifestyle medicine

- Explore how lifestyle medicine is an essential component of healthcare

- Recognize opportunities, tools and resources that can be invaluable to move LM forward within clinical practice

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Author Details

Kelly Freeman, MSN, RN, AGPCNP-BC, DipACLM

Sigma Membership

Alpha

Type

Presentation - Webinar

Format Type

Text-based Document, Video Recording

Study Design/Type

Expert Opinion (nationally/internationally recognized)

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Lifestyle Medicine, Person-Centered Approach, Optimize Chronic Disease Outcomes

Publisher

Sigma Theta Tau International

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Review Type

None: Educational Material, None: Reputation-based Submission

Acquisition

Publisher-submission

Date of Issue

2023-03-22

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