New Study Suggests Using Sedentary Behavior Counseling in Primary Care
Monday, October 22, 2012 - 14:01
in Health & Medicine
Although primary care physicians take care of many aspects of health and disease, little is known about how they can change sedentary behavior through counseling, according to researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). Results from a new study suggest encouraging patients to decrease the time they spend sitting each day may be feasible in the primary care setting.