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Abstract

A 10-week intervention study provided a per-meal protein prescription, nutrition education, and tele-diet coaching to a group of 20 older adults. Significant improvements were found for protein intake as well as 3m walk, timed-up-and-go, chair rise tests, and grip strength.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Kelley L. Jackson, MSN, APRN-BC (1); Sareen S. Gropper, PhD (1); Maude Exantus, DNP (2); Seana L. Reid, MSN (1); Shane M. Spiers, BS (3); Deborah Ann D'Avolio, PhD, BC-ACNP, ANP (1); Andra S. Opalinski, PhD (1); Ruth M. Tappen, EdD, RN, FAAN (1); Edgar Vieira, PhD (2) - (1) Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA; (2) Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA; (3) St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies, Boca Raton, FL, USA

Sigma Membership

Iota Xi at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Diet Coaching, Muscle Health, Protein Intake

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Diet coaching to improve protein intake, muscle strength, and muscle function in adults

Washington, DC, USA

A 10-week intervention study provided a per-meal protein prescription, nutrition education, and tele-diet coaching to a group of 20 older adults. Significant improvements were found for protein intake as well as 3m walk, timed-up-and-go, chair rise tests, and grip strength.