Prof. Richard Hobbs (Oxford, UK) and Prof. Paul Aveyard (Oxford, UK) discuss the evidence base of effectiveness of health behaviour changes and how GPs can best play a role in stimulating a patient to engage in lifestyle modifications to reduce their CV risk.
The licence of the GP to address the need for health behaviour changes 0:01
An effective way to encourage behaviour changes 0:49
Be prepared and know the options 2:25
The benefit of temporary succes in behavioural changes 3:03
Should GPs or policy makers address unhealthy behaviour? 3:49