Overcoming barriers: Using technology and behavioral interventions to improve obesity care in rural communities
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Douglas H. Sutton, EdD, MSN, MPA, APRN, ANP-C, ACNS-BC, School of Nursing, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
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This obesity intervention program explored the effectiveness of an Internet-delivered, intensive behavioral program for adults living in rural or medically underserved communities in the American Southwest. Using adult learning theory to design an intensive behavioral intervention has demonstrated effectiveness for adult rural community dwellers who are overweight or obese.
29th International Nursing Research Congress: Innovative Global Nursing Practice and Education Through Research and Evidence-based Practice, July 19-23, 2018. Melbourne, Australia.
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Keywords | Adult Obesity Prevalence; Distant Learning Technology Intervention; Rural and Underserved Communities |
Name | 29th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Date | 2018 |
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