Table 3.
Frequency of use and perceived helpfulness of available resources for obesity management.
Currently available obesity resource | Providers who use the resource often or always (N (%)) | Of those who use the resource, believe the resource is somewhat or very helpful (N (%)) |
---|---|---|
Educational handouts | 43 (49.4) | 61 (82.4) |
EHR discharge instructions | 24 (27.6) | 39 (73.6) |
Websites | 16 (18.4) | 34(61.8) |
Nutrition props | 14 (16.1) | 29 (69.0) |
EHR smart tools | 14 (16.1) | 28 (52.8) |
Mobile apps | 7 (8.0) | 17 (58.6) |
Tertiary care weight management clinic | 42 (48.3) | 68 (88.3) |
Dietitian | 25 (28.7) | 60 (80.0) |
Psychologist | 19 (21.8) | 51 (70.8) |
Community exercise program | 14 (16.1) | 50 (75.8) |
Social worker | 6 (6.9) | 31 (55.4) |
Other weight management program | 6 (6.9) | 26 (53.1) |
EHR: electronic health record.