Abstract For Article On Diabetes Screening
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...concern primarily for adults, but in recent year, it has been increasingly manifesting in both children and teenagers. The following paper offers a proposed abstract that describes a study conducted by Whitaker, Davis and Lauer (2004), which addresses an issue pertaining to this topic.
Purpose: Due to the increase of type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents, health providers are faced with questions concerning the timing of screening procedures. Therefore, the researchers designed a study that determined the percentage of seventh graders in two rural Pennsylvania public school systems during the fall semester of 2001 were at risk for developing type 2 diabetes.
Method: A descriptive, non-experimental design was utilized, which generated data for analysis from multiple sources. Health history and behavioral data was obtained via a questionnaire that was filled out by a parent or guardian for each student/participant. The appropriateness of this instrument was evaluated a panel of experts. The age, ethnicity, and gender of the participants, as well as acanthosis...
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