Assessing a Research Study
I have another research article to analyzed. Please see the details below. I have already choosen an article to analyzed. It is located on the link below:
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Details:
1) Choose a research study article of interest to you.
2) Refer to the study you choose and complete “Assessing a Research Study.”
3) Identify an article that directly references your chosen study and compare it to your findings. Does this article refute or confirm the study’s findings?
4) Write a paper (750-1,000 words) that analyzes and summarizes your findings.
5) Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
6) This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment
Preview of the answer..
The objective of this study was to come up with estimations of the prevalence of obesity and diabetes problems among American adults in 2001. According to the study, the number of people suffering from these problems is increasing in the US. During the research, it was discovered that many Americans are obese (BMI>30) was 20.9%. In 2000, this rate was 19.8%. The prevalence of diabetes on the other increased from 7.9% in 2000 to 7.3% in 2001. The research study went on to reveal that the prevalence of BMI of above 40 or above was around 2.3% higher in 2001 than in 2000. Thus, obesity and overweight..
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