Poor Muscle Health and Chronic Disease – Don’t Wait for the Fall
Update: 2025-06-15
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In this episode Dr Ginni Mansberg speaks with Associate Professor Chee Khoo, a GP and Conjoint Associate Professor from Western Sydney University.
In this episode, we uncover why muscle health should be top of mind for GPs assessing patients with chronic diseases.
Explore the link between chronic disease, inflammation, and muscle health. Learn practical tips for early detection of poor muscle health using simple tools like the 5 times sit-to-stand test, outlined in the Australian Muscle Health Algorithm.
No matter the chronic disease your patients face, this conversation will transform your approach and reshape your perspective on muscle health in routine practice.
Don't miss this insightful discussion packed with valuable information for every GP!
This interview is for healthcare professionals only.
This series is produced by DrivetimeRadio with the support of Abbott. Released June 2025. Please go to our website to access CPD options, supporting references, resources, and the product PI: www.drivetimeradio.com.au/programs/gp/
In this episode, we uncover why muscle health should be top of mind for GPs assessing patients with chronic diseases.
Explore the link between chronic disease, inflammation, and muscle health. Learn practical tips for early detection of poor muscle health using simple tools like the 5 times sit-to-stand test, outlined in the Australian Muscle Health Algorithm.
No matter the chronic disease your patients face, this conversation will transform your approach and reshape your perspective on muscle health in routine practice.
Don't miss this insightful discussion packed with valuable information for every GP!
This interview is for healthcare professionals only.
This series is produced by DrivetimeRadio with the support of Abbott. Released June 2025. Please go to our website to access CPD options, supporting references, resources, and the product PI: www.drivetimeradio.com.au/programs/gp/
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