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Assessment

Q: What screening tools have been validated for use in primary care settings to identify community-dwelling adults (aged 18 to 65 years) who are at nutrition risk and require intervention?

Last Updated: 2021-12-15

Intervention

Q: What are the characteristics of effective lifestyle interventions (outcomes and cost) for healthy adults and adults at high risk for cardiometabolic disease (prediabetes, hypertension, metabolic syndrome, obesity)?

Last Updated: 2019-03-21
Q: What is the effectiveness of dietary interventions for preventing or treating chronic disease in the primary care setting?

Last Updated: 2021-12-15
Q: Are interventions based on the chronic care model in primary health care associated with improved clinical outcomes for individuals with chronic disease?

Last Updated: 2021-12-15

Other

Q: How many dietitians are required in primary care practice?

Last Updated: 2018-10-15

The following Topics are part of another Knowledge Pathway. These topics have been included in the Related Topics section of this Knowledge Pathway because they are relevant to this topic area. Click on a topic to view the synthesis of the literature and the practice guidance or recommendations.

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