Date of Publication
2-2-2009
Abstract
Background: • 23.6 million people or 7.8% of the US population have diabetes • Type 2 diabetes can cause many serious problems that affect the heart, nerves, eyes, and kidneys • Lifestyle choices, including dietmanagement, can be used to control or help supplement medical care used in minimizing the risk factors associated with diabetes
Advisor(s)
Amanda Kennedy, PharmD, University of Vermont College of Medicine
Sarah Russell, Burlington Housing Authority
Agency
Burlington Housing Authority
Subjects
Access to Health Services, Diabetes, Educational and Community-Based Programs, Nutrition and Weight Status
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 License
Recommended Citation
Hackett, Patrick; Lagana, Elizabeth; Munie, Metasebia; Ozgur, Sinan; Provencher, Heather; Taplin, AmiLyn; Ware, James; Russell, Sarah; and Kennedy, Amanda, "What is the Value of Group Nutrition Education for Older Adults with Diabetes?" (2009). Public Health Projects, 2008-present. 10.
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