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The Individual Health Management (IHM) programme is a multi-component lifestyle intervention designed to increase physical activity, reduce calorie intake, and practice self and stress management.
Practitioners can implement a structured lifestyle intervention that focuses on physical activity and dietary changes.
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IHM is a multi-component lifestyle intervention programme to increase physical activity, to reduce calorie intake and to practice both self and stress management.
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The abstract indicates that a randomized control study is currently being conducted to evaluate the effects of IHM.
Source
Individual Health Management - A Comprehensive Lifestyle Counselling Programme for Health Promotion, Disease Prevention and Patient Education
Dieter Melchart et al. · Complementary Medicine Research · 2016
DOI 10.1159/000443544
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