NR449 Evidence-Based Practice
RUA: Analyzing Published Research Guidelines
Evidence Matrix Table
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References |
Purpose Hypothesis Study Question(s) |
Variables Independent(I) Dependent(D) |
Study Design |
Sample Size & Selection |
Data Collection Methods |
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Smith, Lewis (2013), What should I eat? A focus for those living with diabetes. Journal of Nursing Education, 1 (4) 111-112. |
How do educational support groups effect dietary modifications in patients with diabetes? |
D-Dietary modifications I-Education |
Quantitative |
N- 18 Convenience sample-selected from local support group in Pittsburgh, PA |
Focus Groups |
Support and education improved compliance with dietary modifications. |
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