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Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs And Behaviors (Kabb) Of Diabetes Among Afro-Caribbeans Near Brooklyn, New York, Sophia Allen
Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs And Behaviors (Kabb) Of Diabetes Among Afro-Caribbeans Near Brooklyn, New York, Sophia Allen
Sophia I. Allen, Ph.D.
Diabetes is an epidemic in the U.S. that unduly affects minority groups. African Americans are more than two times as likely to die from diabetes than whites. Literature previously established that some population groups have a negative perception toward medical professionals and visiting a doctor's office and/or hospital when a health problem occurs. In New York City, where a large group of Afro-Caribbeans live, diabetes prevalence more than doubled over the past 10 years with over half a million adults diagnosed. Due to a gap in literature in the U.S. on type 2 diabetes among English-speaking Afro-Caribbeans, this study recruited …
The Effect Of Low-Volume, High-Intensity Interval Training On Blood Glucose Markers, Anthropometric Measurements, And Cardiorespiratory Fitness In Patients With Type Ii Diabetes., Sujoy Bose
Sujoy Bose
The profound biologic, & societal burden of the syndrome of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is subject of numerous ongoing research. There is significant interest in non-pharmacologic glycemic control, principally by exercise. While beneficial effects of generic exercise on glucose metabolism have been well established in literature, there is a paucity of research on the volume, intensity, & type of the most optimal forms of exercise that affect glycemic physiology in those with type II DM. The goal of this study was to perform a systematic review of the impact of high intensity interval training (HIIT) on glycemic control in people with …