TY - JOUR T1 - Collaborative team-based health promotion in a primary care setting JF - Canadian Family Physician JO - Can Fam Physician SP - e123 LP - e127 VL - 63 IS - 2 AU - Douglas Klein AU - Matt Kallio AU - Serena Humphries AU - Madiha Mueen Y1 - 2017/02/01 UR - http://www.cfp.ca/content/63/2/e123.abstract N2 - Objective To assess a primary care–based, physician-led physical activity program for primary care patients.Design Initial assessment of a physical activity program for feasibility, patient satisfaction, and effectiveness.Setting A primary care network in Edmonton, Alta.Participants Patients from the primary care network.Intervention The MOVE program is a primary care–based, physician-led physical activity program for primary care patients, collaboratively offered by an FP and a kinesiologist.Main outcome measures Six-minute walk test and patient survey results.Results Patients reported considerable benefits to participating in the MOVE program. Improvements in 6-minute walk test results were observed over 2 months (587 vs 653 m, P < .001).Conclusion Being involved in innovative primary care–based health promotion activities is a way for FPs to achieve success in changing patients’ behaviour. ER -