Philippine Clinical Practice Guidelines for Periodic Health Examination: Lifestyle Interventions for Adults and Adolescents
Diana R. Tamondong-Lachica, Cary Amiel G. Villanueva, Miriam Roxas-Timonera, Lia M. Palileo-Villanueva, for the Philippine Periodic Health Examination Task Force on Lifestyle Advice · 2026
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Diana R. Tamondong-Lachica and the Philippine Periodic Health Examination task force issue 2026 guidance on lifestyle advice for adults and teens. Smoking, inactivity and poor diet drive much of the burden from heart disease, cancer, lung disease and diabetes. Clinic-based advice is one practical way to lower that burden.
The group used the GRADE approach, reviewing current guidance before a broad expert panel reached consensus. For diet and physical activity questions they adapted World Health Organization guidance after checking the source texts with a standard quality tool. External review followed. The panel made nineteen recommendations, weighing prevention of new disease alongside outcomes for people who already live with chronic conditions, and noting conflicts linked to wellness and tobacco interests.
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| CREATOR | Diana R. Tamondong-Lachica, Cary Amiel G. Villanueva, Miriam Roxas-Timonera, Lia M. Palileo-Villanueva, for the Philippine Periodic Health Examination Task Force on Lifestyle Advice |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 65 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |