Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Amy Bantham"
- Amy Bantham's recent research focuses on the integration of physical activity (PA) assessment and interventions in healthcare settings, advocating for standardized practices that promote active living as part of the standard care in the US healthcare system.
- Her systematic review highlights the significant health benefits of physical activity for individuals with obesity, indicating that these benefits exist independently of weight loss and emphasizing the need for a shift in treatment strategies to incorporate PA.
- Bantham also addresses systemic barriers preventing underserved populations from engaging in sufficient physical activity, proposing community-driven solutions that leverage existing resources and knowledge to improve access and adherence to PA guidelines.*
