Abstract

The purpose of this study was to examine and describe the prevalence of single and combined, or multiple, cardiovascular risk factors within a workplace wellness dataset by way of cluster analysis. The analysis provided insight allowing those that plan educational interventions to specifically target and address prevalent risk factors.

Author Details

Barbara Ann Graves, PhD, RN, Nursing, University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Leslie G. Cole, DNP, RN, Capstone College of Nursing, The University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Gary F. Templeton, PhD Business Information Systems, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, USA; and Heather Carter-Templeton, PhD, RN-BC, Capstone College of Nursing, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA

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Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Cluster Analysis, Workplace Wellness Programs

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Discovering cardiovascular risk factors within workplace wellness biometric data: A cluster analysis

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The purpose of this study was to examine and describe the prevalence of single and combined, or multiple, cardiovascular risk factors within a workplace wellness dataset by way of cluster analysis. The analysis provided insight allowing those that plan educational interventions to specifically target and address prevalent risk factors.