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Abstract

Type 2 diabetes is the result of modifiable risk factors contributed to inadequate knowledge of the influence of lifestyle on clinical outcomes. This DNP project will examine whether implementing dietary and lifestyle modifications in African Americans adults with Type 2 diabetes will improve hemoglobin A1C levels after 90 days.

Author Details

Erika Jonte Martin, MSN; Lacey L. Blessitt, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC -- Cora S. Balmat School of Nursing, Alcorn State university, Natchez, Mississippi, USA

Sigma Membership

Theta Tau

Lead Author Affiliation

Alcorn State University, Lorman, Mississippi, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Hemoglobin A1C, Lifestyle Modifications, Type 2 Diabetes

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments 2021

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2021

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None: Event Material, Invited Presentation

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Efficacy of lifestyle interventions on reducing hemoglobin A1C among African Americans with type 2 diabetes

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Type 2 diabetes is the result of modifiable risk factors contributed to inadequate knowledge of the influence of lifestyle on clinical outcomes. This DNP project will examine whether implementing dietary and lifestyle modifications in African Americans adults with Type 2 diabetes will improve hemoglobin A1C levels after 90 days.