Comparative effectiveness of plant-based diets for weight loss

Comparative effectiveness of plant-based diets for weight loss: A randomized controlled trial of five different diets

Directions

• In a 2 ½ – 3-page essay, answer all of the following 8 questions based on the article provided, please do not use your own information.
• Use your own words to discuss the answers using information from the article, do not use too fancy words, be directly and college level English please.
• Cite in APA format, and include an APA format reference page.  Do not include the questions.
• Use information from the article only to answer the questions. Be sure to paraphrase.
• be written in narrative, paragraph format

• be typed and double spaced in Times New Roman 12 point type, left justified and have 1 inch margins (APA format)
• include citations and references in current APA format

 

PLEASE ANSWER 8 QUESTIONS BELOW IN THE ESSAY:

 

1. What is the research problem?

 

1. Describe the hypothesis/hypotheses stated by the author(s) (or objective if hypothesis not stated).

 

1. Describe the study design.

 

1. A. Who were study participants? B. Describe the exclusion criteria, if any.

 

1. Briefly give the study results.

 

1. Did the study results support the authors’ hypothesis/hypotheses?  Why or why not?

 

1. What was/were the limitation(s) discussed by the author(s)?

 

1. A. What conclusion(s) did the author(s) make?  B. Describe the suggestions about how the research findings can be applied.  If no suggestions were given, in 3^rd person describe how you think the findings could be applied.