Abstract

This project evaluated the relationship of weight loss to Nurse practitioner led low-calorie ketogenic diet and if correlations exist between the diet to gender and age. Findings noted weight loss occurred in across genders and age. The NP led program had greater weight loss than a physician led program.

Author Details

Kaneez Rehmanji Odgers, DNP, FNP-BC, Department of Nursing, William Paterson University of New Jersey, Wayne, New Jersey, USA

Sigma Membership

Iota Alpha at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

William Paterson University, Wayne, New Jersey, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet, Nurse Practitioner, Obesity

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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Nurse practitioner led low-calorie ketogenic diet for weight loss in overweight and obese adults

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This project evaluated the relationship of weight loss to Nurse practitioner led low-calorie ketogenic diet and if correlations exist between the diet to gender and age. Findings noted weight loss occurred in across genders and age. The NP led program had greater weight loss than a physician led program.