Wellness discipline | Desired outcome | Specific intervention | Frequency and duration | Measurements/measurement outcome |
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Physical therapy | To increase lean body mass and muscle strength | Exercise and strength training | 2–3 times weekly for 6 weeks | Comparisons to standardized scores |
• Biceps curl | ||||
• Aerobic/endurance test (6-min walk) | ||||
To improve endurance to aerobic exercise | ||||
• Fine motor skill (manual dexterity) | ||||
Nutrition therapy | To improve nutritional status and reverse malnutrition | Nutritional education and supplementation | Weekly for 6Â weeks | DXA |
• High protein | Weekly weights | |||
• High calcium | ||||
To provide education in nutrition and general health | • General healthy diet | Patient knowledge of goals | ||
• Nutrition wellness activities (games, cooking, snacks) |  | |||
• Wellness garden | ||||
Recreational and music therapy | To provide relaxation and stress management techniques | Music therapy | 1–2 times weekly for 6 weeks | Patient outcome surveys |
Therapeutic dance | ||||
Wellness garden | ||||
Parent education | ||||
Psychological/social support | To promote self-esteem and social competence | Therapeutic outings | Bimonthly or as able | Patient outcome surveys |
Community reintegration | ||||
To identify and establish community resources for continued wellness |