Dr. Robert Petrella – Real Life Research Team

Dr. Robert Petrella is pleased to announce the new name of his research team within the Centre for Studies in Family Medicine: Research in Lifestyle Interventions to Prevent Chronic Disease, or the shortened version: Real Life Research Team

The name, Research in Lifestyle Interventions to Prevent Chronic Disease, reflects Dr. Petrella’s research interests which include community-based and laboratory studies of:

  • Lifestyle interventions (physical activity and healthy eating) for chronic disease prevention and management
    • Healthy aging and mobility
    • Cardiovascular and Osteoarthritis risk factor prevention, management and control
    • Integration of new technologies to support and extend program reach