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A Comparative Study Using Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in Prenatal Screening among pregnant women in Canada [Women's health]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: The integration of Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening (NIPS) as a universal first-tier screening could provide an earlier screening and if needed, diagnostic result compared to standard screening. Population Studied: Pregnant women (≥19 years) undergoing foetal chromosomal anomaly screening (T13, T18, T21).

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Integrative Health Assessments: Family Medicine Austin’s Approach to Personalized Physicals

Family Medicine Austin

At Family Medicine Austin, we believe in the power of integrative health assessments to provide personalized physicals that cater to your unique needs. It calls for a comprehensive approach that considers every aspect of your well-being.

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The impact of Hockey Fans in Training on physical activity and sedentary time in men with overweight or obesity [Screening, prevention, and health promotion]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: In Canadian adults, 45% meet physical activity (PA) recommendations and average sedentary time is 9.8 Since men are less likely than women to participate in health promotion programs, innovative approaches targeted to men are needed.

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Integrating Mental Health and STD Screening: A Holistic Approach

Family Medicine Austin

At Family Medicine Austin, we believe that true wellness encompasses both physical and mental health. By integrating mental health services and STD screenings, we offer a holistic approach that addresses all aspects of our patients’ well-being.

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Creative Dissemination: Community-Engaged Mural to Disseminate the PORTRAIT Registry on Peripheral Arterial Disease [Cardiovascular disease]

Annals of Family Medicine

Materials detailed resources for PAD screening, physical activity, and smoking cessation and were distributed through dissemination activities and partners. Setting The Paseo Gateway, situated in Jackson County, Kansas City, MO, USA.

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Psychological treatments improve outcomes in opioid-treated chronic low back pain: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial. [Pain management]

Annals of Family Medicine

RESULTS: After screening 6,024 adults, 770 (385 MBT, 385 CBT) were enrolled; most identified as female (56.4%), non-Hispanic (84.0%), White (81.8%), and middle-aged (57.8±11.3 ±14.0), impaired physical (28.5±8.3) ±14.0), impaired physical (28.5±8.3) ±1.6) ±8.3) and mental (42.5±11.8)

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Well-being Investment: Restorative Sleep - Foundation of Self-Care

Joy in Family Medicine Coaching

(NEW) TLDR at the bottom* Welcome back to our series on physical well-being investments. Limit bed activities to sleep and intimacy—no screens, books, or work in bed to signal your brain it's time to sleep. Screen time: Limit 1–2 hours before bed. How challenging that can be in this line of work!

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