1 / 6

G FOR It

G FOR It. Kathryn Kramer Laura Emamian Christopher Greenhagen Fred Crapse Nema D. Ayadpoor Dr. Martina Jelley. 2004 Age-Adjusted Estimates of the Percentage of Adults † with Diagnosed Diabetes in Oklahoma.

atalo
Download Presentation

G FOR It

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. G FOR It Kathryn Kramer Laura Emamian Christopher Greenhagen Fred Crapse Nema D. Ayadpoor Dr. Martina Jelley

  2. 2004 Age-Adjusted Estimates of the Percentage of Adults† with Diagnosed Diabetes in Oklahoma 2008 Age-Adjusted Estimates of the Percentage of Adults† with Diagnosed Diabetes in Oklahoma Statistics Almost 278,000 adult Oklahomans have diabetes. Another 113,400 are estimated to have undiagnosed diabetes. Oklahoma is the 7th most obese state. Oklahoma is in the top 10 for highest rates of diabetes, hypertension, and physical inactivity. Nearly 30% of Oklahoma children are either overweight or obese. 65.1% of Oklahomans are either overweight (with a body mass index [BMI] >25) or obese (BMI>30). Nearly 400,000 American Indians live in Oklahoma; they are more than twice as likely to have diabetes as non-Hispanic whites of similar age. †Footnotes: ≥ 20 years old †Footnotes: ≥ 20 years old

  3. Risk factorsG FOR It • G - Gestational diabetes • F - Family history • O - Obesity • R - Race or ethnicity • I - Inactivity • t - HyperTension

  4. Aim • Increase awareness about diabetes in adults and children at high risk for developing diabetes • Objectives • Travel into community and provide screening and basic education for adults and children • Provide additional follow-up session that includes more information about risk factors, screening tests, nutrition and exercise information

  5. Implementation • Start with pilot event at festival in Chouteau, OK in September • Evaluate pilot event results • Expand to additional events in and around Tulsa—fairs, festivals, football games, etc. • Schedule follow up sessions at OU Schusterman using OU professionals

  6. References Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: National Diabetes Surveillance System. Available online at: http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/DDTSTRS/default.aspx. Retrieved 8/4/2011. Oklahoma Children Rank High in Obesity Factors. Tulsa World. Available online at: http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=11&articleid=20110511_17_A1_CUTLIN849393&allcom=1 Retrieved 8/4/2011. Diabetes in Oklahoma. Harold Hamm Oklahoma Diabetes Center. Available online at: http://hhodc.ouhsc.edu/newsroom/media-kit/diabetes-in-oklahoma/ Retrieved 8/4/2011.

More Related