Women's Issues with Obesity and Diabetes

Thursday, 10 July 2008: 3:15 PM-4:30 PM
Moderator:
Bong Suk Lee, MS, RN
3:15 PM
Predictors for Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Type 2 Diabetes with Metabolic Syndrome
Chun-Ja Kim, RN, PhD, Ajou University College of Nursing; Dae-Jung Kim, MD, PhD, Ajou University School of Medicine
3:35 PM
Obesity on Vagal Tone, HbA1c and Oxgenation
Rebecca Jo Helmreich, RN, MSN, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
3:55 PM
Weight Gain and Perceptions in Pregnant Black, Hispanic & White Women
Dorothy Brooten, PhD, RN, FAAN, Florida International University; JoAnne M. Youngblut, PhD, RN, FAAN, Florida International University; Susan Golembeski, PhD, RN, Baptist Health South Florida; Jean Hannan, MSN, ARNP, Florida International University, College of Nursing & Health Sciences