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Assess the effectiveness of integrated care models for lifestyle medicine in primary care settings and identify contributing factors.

April 15, 2026

Lifestyle medicine integrated care models in primary care and factors that contribute to their effective implementation: a rapid scoping review.

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Assess the effectiveness of integrated care models for lifestyle medicine in primary care settings and identify contributing factors.
Conducted a rapid scoping review of current literature
Evaluated team-based delivery approaches
Analyzed policy support mechanisms for lifestyle medicine
Employed implementation science frameworks for evaluation
Identified key factors that enhance the success of lifestyle medicine
Highlighted the need for policy support and structured implementation frameworks
Recommended lifestyle medicine as a tool for quality improvement in primary care

Abstract

Although lifestyle medicine holds significant promise, its success depends on integrated care models, team-based delivery, policy support, and further research using implementation science frameworks. We suggest using lifestyle medicine as a quality improvement framework to guide future system reform, practice innovation, and evidence generation in primary care in Australia.

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Emma King

David Taniar

Sam Manger

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Monash University

James Cook University

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