This module’s discussion you will find a qualitative research article related to the topic of your PICOT. Upload a copy of your article not more than 5 yr old. Do not just post a link to the article. responses should be a minimum of 150 words, scholarly written, APA formatted, and referenced. A minimum of 2 current, scholarly references are required (other than your text).
PICOT question: In obese patients with type 2 diabetes, how do lifestyle management(diet exercise) compare with lack of lifestyle management(diet and exercise) result in weight loss and glycemic control?
Address each of these areas:
Identifying Information (Journal, Year, Title, Authors)
Authors qualifications to write the article (credentials, professional affiliations).
The problem addressed in the study
The purpose of the study
The research question (s) (and/or hypothesis) used in the study.
Review of current and relevant literature (date range, types of studies)
Sampling procedures
Design and methods used in the study
Ethical issues/IRB (informed consent)
Methods for data collection and analysis. What “tests” were run to analyze data? What software was used in the data analysis process?
Findings
Generalizability of findings
Study limitations
Contributions to nursing research and practice