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Effect of Diabetic Retinopathy Education on Knowledge and Planned Lifestyle Activities
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
Prevalence of diabetes is increasing in the United States as well as in North Dakota. Diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes, is seen in 40-45% of Americans diagnosed with diabetes. It is the leading cause of new ...
Evaluation of a Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
The goal of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a Fresh Fruit and Vegetable
Program (FFVP) on participants' fruit and vegetable behavior at school and at home. The
evaluation addressed 2 questions: (1) Did the ...
Stretching: Type and Timing for Optimal Benefits
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
It is known that stretching is able to increase the compliance of human tendons and as a
result increase the capacity of the tendon to absorb energy. Sports involving "explosive"
type skills, with many maximal ...
Head Start Parents: Preferred Learning Methods, Nutrition Interests, and the Barriers to Participating in Nutrition Education Classes
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
Background: Obesity rates in low-income populations continue to rise. Several
federal nutrition programs have been established to increase the nutrition
knowledge of individuals in these populations and improve their ...
Static Stretching versus Dynamic Stretching in Athletics
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
Athletes in a variety of sports will perform a stretching routine before each workout
or competition. This is why coaches, strength and conditioning specialists, and athletic
trainers are always in search of new ways to ...
A Standardized Concussion Management Protocol for Concordia College
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
Sports-related concussion remains a diagnostic and management challenge for health care
professionals. Numerous symptom scales and sideline assessment tools are available for
team physicians and athletic trainers to ...