Type 2 Diabetes mellitus (DM) has reached epidemic proportions in the past several decades due to the advancing age of the population, an increased prevalence of obesity, and decreased physical activity. One in every 14 Americans has diabetes, and ano . . .

Clinica Sierra Vista created the Patient Navigator Program because a need was identified among the population they serve to improve the health care outcome for individuals with chronic diseases. The purpose of the study was to identify the level of pa . . .

There is a lack of published, successful strategies to monitor and manage glycemic levels in individuals with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Individuals with SUD report difficultly maintaining a healthy diet and inte . . .

The marketing feasibility and consumer study of glucose testing devices allowed our team to think critically, apply concepts and theories that we have learned throughout the MBA program, and obtain valuable consulting experience. Our client was gettin . . .

The purpose of this research project was to develop and test the effectiveness of a programmed instruction for diabetic diets. Subjects used in the study included 20 patients placed on a diabetic diet by their physicians. The programmed instruction wa . . .

The purpose of this graduate thesis was to publish previously completed research done by former graduate students at California State University, Northridge. Prior to my contribution, this valuable research has been limited to publication solely withi . . .

The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a 12-week, free diabetes prevention program at Robinson Park, Pasadena, CA, a community with a 10.7% population of African Americans. The hypothesis of this study was that the program wou . . .

The purpose of the present study was to examine whether a free 12 week modified diabetes prevention program delivered by Kinesiology students in a worksite setting can successfully yield a 5-7% weight loss in adults who are pre-diabetic. The program c . . .

Culturally trained organizations have enhanced health outcomes, increased patient interest, shared understanding, and increased local community engagement. We are constantly undergoing changes in healthcare and must respond appropriately. Policy must . . .