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Current Challenges and New Directions in Preventive Medicine, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 107-6 - October 10, 2023
- Editor: Marie Krousel-Wood
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 2 9 8 9 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 2 9 9 0 - 2
In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Marie Krousel-Wood brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Current Challenges and New Directions in… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Marie Krousel-Wood brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Current Challenges and New Directions in Preventive Medicine. Top experts in the field provide evidence-based recommendations and strategies for common preventative medicine topics, including screening and vaccinations.
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Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including vaccine preventable diseases and vaccine hesitancy; substance use/opioid use disorder and clinical care; obesity-implementing evidence: strategies in clinical practice; healthcare providers and staff coping and burnout in the era of COVID-19; lifestyle medicine; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on preventive medicine, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Preventative medicine specialists
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- CME Accreditation Page
- Forthcoming Issues
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Health-care Worker Engagement in Federally Qualified Health Centers and Associations with Confidence in Making Health-care Recommendations: Evidence from the Louisiana Community Engagement Alliance
- Key points
- Introduction
- Methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics case points
- Disclosure
- Vaccine Preventable Disease and Vaccine Hesitancy
- Key points
- Introduction: impact of COVID-19 immunizations
- Building on the strengths of COVID-19 immunizations
- Vaccine diplomacy
- Averting a vaccine catastrophe
- Disclosure
- Cancer Screening: Patient and Population Strategies
- Key points
- Introduction
- Breast cancer
- Colorectal cancer
- Lung cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Older Adults and Unintentional Injury
- Key points
- Background
- Screening guidelines
- Model programs addressing driving safety and falls
- Summary and next steps
- Clinics care points
- Women's Clinical Preventive Services: Closing the Gaps and Implementing in Practice
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Disclaimer
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Addressing Obesity: Implementing Evidence-Based Lifestyle Prevention and Treatment Strategies in Clinical Practice
- Key points
- Background
- What is the evidence?
- What do the guidelines say?
- What is needed?
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Funding
- Treatment Updates for Pain Management and Opioid Use Disorder
- Key points
- Introduction
- Clinics care points
- Clinics care points
- Clinics care points
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Author contributions
- Brief Action Planning in Health and Health Care: A Scoping Review
- Key points
- Introduction
- Review question
- Inclusion criteria
- Methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Funding
- Declarations
- Conflicts of interest
- Disclosure
- Appendix 1. Search strategy
- Appendix 2. Data extraction instrument
- Appendix 3. List of studies excluded via full-text review with reasons for exclusion
- Appendix 4. Characteristics of included studies
- Mobile Health and Preventive Medicine
- Key points
- Primary prevention: activity trackers to increase physical fitness for people of all ages and health status
- Secondary prevention: electrocardiogram devices for early detection of atrial fibrillation, the most common arrhythmia in people, especially older adults
- Tertiary prevention: continuous glucose monitors for improved glycemic control in people with diabetes
- Other devices for use to prevent disease and improve health
- Integration of multiple devices/modalities for health care management and prevention in people and populations
- Summary
- Lifestyle Medicine: Prevention, Treatment, and Reversal of Disease
- Key points
- History and background
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Rethinking Health and Health Care: How Clinicians and Practice Groups Can Better Promote Whole Health and Well-Being for People and Communities
- Key points
- Why a new approach to health care is needed
- Methods
- What is whole health and whole health care?
- Evidence supporting whole health care systems
- Examples of five whole health implementations
- Changes clinicians and practices can make to move toward a whole health approach
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Consent for publication
- Availability of data and material
- Conflict of interest
- Additional contributions
- Funding/support
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 107-6
- Published: October 10, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443129896
- eBook ISBN: 9780443129902
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Marie Krousel-Wood
Affiliations and expertise
President, The American College of Preventive Medicine,The Jack Aron Chair in Primary Care Medicine, Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, Associate Provost for the Health Sciences, Tulane University