Date of Award
2022
Document Type
Capstone
Publication Status
Version of Record
Submission Date
October 2026
College Granting Degree
Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing
Thesis/Dissertation Advisor [Chair]
Lenny Chiang-Hanisko
Thesis/Dissertation Co-Chair
Sarah D. Long
Abstract
Cardiovascular diseases are an important public health issue that effects all racial/ethnic groups. A plant-based/vegan diet is safe and effective modality for reducing risk of atherosclerosis and heart disease. This DNP project assess the effectiveness of a 6-week plant-based diet intervention on cholesterol, perceived wellbeing, and stress on patients diagnosed with hyperlipidemia.
Extent
1:00 PM
Recommended Citation
Rendel, Jean-Joseph, "The Effect of a Plant-Based Diet on Cholesterol Levels, Perceived Stress, and Perceived Well-Being of Patients Diagnosed with Hyperlipidemia: A Quality Improvement Project" (2022). Electronic Theses and Dissertations 2020 - Present. 1613.
https://digitalcommons.fau.edu/etd_general/1613
Identifier
faudnp000048