Open AccessEvaluating the Influence of the Complete Health Improvement Program (CHIP) on Blood Glucose, Blood Pressure, and Weight
Author(s) -
Jennifer L. Davis
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of lifestyle medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2288-1557
pISSN - 2234-8549
DOI - 10.15280/jlm.2021.11.1.33
Subject(s) - blood pressure , medicine , diabetes mellitus , obesity , physical therapy , endocrinology
Diabetes, hypertension, and obesity are vastly prevalent in the United States. Lifestyle modification programs can aid in controlling chronic disease. The aim of the study was to evaluate the health outcomes of the Complete Health Improvement Program (CHIP) concerning blood glucose, blood pressure, and weight. CHIP is a lifestyle medicine education program involving diet modification and increased physical activity.