DASH into a healthier lifestyle - A practical approach toolkit for African Americans
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Demetric Osborn, DNP, RN
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Poster was presented on Thursday, May 2, 2019
The purpose of this project was to create a Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension (DASH) Toolkit to address the identified problem of uncontrolled high blood pressure in African Americans. The Toolkit consists of resource interventions for hypertension, emphasizing the DASH diet with the implementation of physical activity to promote healthier lifestyles.
Type | Poster |
Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
Review Type | None: Degree-based Submission |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
Research Approach | N/A |
Keywords | DASH; Hypertension; Lifestyle Modifications |
Grantor | Samford University |
Level | DNP |
Year | 2019 |
Name | Ida Moffett School of Nursing DNP Poster Presentation |
Host | Samford University |
Location | Birmingham, Alabama, USA |
Date | 2019 |
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