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Effects of Diabetes Prevention Education Program for Overweight and Obese Subjects with a Family History of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Pilot Study from the United Arab Emirates
CONCLUSIONS: Offering family-oriented diabetes education to people at risk for T2DM is well received and has favorable effects on relevant risk factors. Better testing with large-scale randomized controlled studies is needed, and implementing similar educational programs for the Emirati population seems warranted.PMID:34164158 | PMC:PMC8214807 | DOI:10.5001/omj.2021.67
Source: Oman Medical Journal - June 24, 2021 Category: Middle East Health Authors: Juma M Alkaabi Fatima Al-Maskari Bachar Afandi Said Yousef Syed M Shah Wieke H Heideman Emmanuel A Papadimitropoulos Taoufik Zoubeidi Abdul-Kader Souid Mar ília Silva Paulo Frank J Snoek Source Type: research
Medical students' perceived comfort and competence performing physical examinations on patients with obesity: A mixed ‐methods needs assessment
SummaryPhysicians are unsatisfied with their training in the care of patients with obesity. Physical examination is a key component of care, and modifications to techniques are often necessary for patients with obesity. To determine learning needs, we examined medical students' perceived comfort and competency in conducting physical examinations on patients with obesity. This mixed-methods study of Canadian medical students used a questionnaire and semi-structured focus groups to assess medical students' perceived comfort and competence in examining patients with obesity. Participants included 175 Canadian medical students...
Source: Clinical Obesity - August 10, 2023 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Christine B. Tenedero,
Kathleen T. O'Brien,
Barkha P. Patel,
Michele Strom,
Arin C. Deveci,
Lisa Chu,
Sanasi Jayawardena,
Rebecca Noseworthy,
Amy C. McPherson,
Catharine M. Walsh,
Jill K. Hamilton Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research
A Survey of Obesity Education and Training in United States Pharmacy Schools
CONCLUSION: Pharmacists, as medication experts, are key members of the care team. However, obesity management/pharmacotherapy is not emphasized in most pharmacy schools. Therefore, pharmacists are not well-prepared to provide counseling on medications for obesity. Leveraging guidance on core obesity competencies and available resources could help expand obesity education in pharmacy schools.PMID:37597919 | DOI:10.1016/j.ajpe.2023.100109
Source: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education - August 19, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Elizabeth Phillips Andrea Traina B Gabriel Smolarz Source Type: research
