Abstract

The purpose of this project is to identify if bi-monthly telephone contact helped motivate obese individuals who have type 2 diabetes to be more compliant with an exercise regimen. Study participants reported being motivated and more physically active through telephone contact and having an overall sense of well-being after exercising.

Authors

James Todd

Author Details

James Todd, DNP, RN, College of Nursing, Mississippi University for Women, Tupelo, Mississippi, USA

Sigma Membership

Zeta Rho

Lead Author Affiliation

Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, Mississippi, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Exercise Regimen, Obese, Type 2 Diabetes

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2018

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Review Type

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Will bi-monthly telephone contact help compliance to improve exercise regimen in obese type 2 diabetes?

Washington, DC, USA

The purpose of this project is to identify if bi-monthly telephone contact helped motivate obese individuals who have type 2 diabetes to be more compliant with an exercise regimen. Study participants reported being motivated and more physically active through telephone contact and having an overall sense of well-being after exercising.