The study design is best described as a
What will be an ideal response?
prospective cohort study
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While waiting for a prescription to be filled, Dan decides to measure his blood pressure using the automated machine in the pharmacy. His blood pressure reading is 140 over 92 millimeters of mercury. He knows he has a few pounds to lose but has never known his blood pressure. Before returning home he goes to a fast-food restaurant and enjoys a cheeseburger and fries. At home, Dan tells his wife,
Tracy, about his findings and waits for her response. Let's see if you know as much as Tracy about the implications of blood pressure.Which eating plan should Dan try to follow? a. A diet high in saturated fat and high in soluble fiber b. A diet low in potassium and high in whole grains c. A diet high in produce and whole grains and low in total fat d. A diet low in calories and starches e. A diet high in potassium and low in complex carbohydrates
Dietary recommendations for vitamin _____ are higher for older adults than for any other population group
a. E b. D c. C d. K e. A
Which of the following is a characteristic of aging and the immune system?
a. Immunity in older people does not seem to be affected by regular exercise b. In the United States, infectious diseases are a minor cause of deaths in the elderly c. Immune function does not decline with age in people who maintain good nutrition d. Antibiotics are often ineffective in treating infections in older people who have deficient immune systems
External environmental factors and social trends need to be examined when conducting a situational analysis
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false