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Final Concept ListPriority (1,2, or 3)ContextPreferred LabelAlternate LabelAbbreviationSynonymSynonym ContextIdentifierDefinition (text)Concept SourcePreferred Label SourceAlternate Label SourceDefinition Source (isDefinedBy)Definition Adapted from SourceScope NoteExplanatory NoteUsage NoteExampleDependenciesParent ConceptEquivalent ConceptConcept/Definition Usage (Literature)References
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aerobic exercisecardioexercisephysical exercise that depends primarily on the aerobic energy-generating processWikipedia
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age2the number of full years, months, days, hours, etc., that someone, or something, has been alive(Chong et.al.)WiktionaryLimited to human ageShould just be a non-negative number indicating the age of a userThe age of user Namir Xia is 22.(Chong et.al.)
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benefit2an advantage, help or aid from something(health.gov)WiktionaryCould be used as both noun and verbMost likely will be used for healthSmoking cessation may have tremendous health benefits; Stopping smoking would benefit your health(health.gov)
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blood pressure1the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels(Chong et.al.)NCITthere are 2 types of blood pressure diastolic and systolic.often measured for diagnosis since it is closely related to the force and rate of the heartbeat and the diameter and elasticity of the arterial walls.(Chong et.al.)
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blood sugarthe glucose in the blood; also, its concentrationMerriam-Webster
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body mass1a measure of body fat that is the ratio of the weight of the body in kilograms to the square of its height in meters(health.gov)Merriam-Websteryou may also want to change the unit of meaure to lbs or feet(health.gov)
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body-weight exercisestrength-training exercises that use the individual's own weight to provide resistance against gravityWikipedia
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carbohydrateany of various neutral compounds of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (as sugars, starches, and celluloses) most of which are formed by green plants and which constitute a major class of animal foods
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cardiovascular3relating to, or involving the heart and blood vessels(Chong et.al.)Merriam-WebsterReferring to the type of disease commonly associated with type 2 diabetes"Since the likelihood of cardiovascular disease increases substantially among people with Type 2 diabetes, the combined results of both lowered blood sugar levels and improved lipid profiles was especially promising"(Chong et.al.)
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cholesterol2a sterol lipid synthesized by the liver and transported in the bloodstream to the membranes of all animal cells; it plays a central role in many biochemical processes and, as a lipoprotein that coats the walls of blood vessels, is associated with cardiovascular disease(Chong et.al.)WiktionaryAn important measure of a human's bodily healthMost likely will be used to indicate the level of cholesterol in a human body"The proportion of patients with diabetes who achieve recommended A1C, blood pressure, and LDL cholesterol levels has remained stagnant in recent years" (ADA Guidelines)(Chong et.al.)
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clinical3a class of medical instruction in which patients are examined and discussed(Olokoba et.al)Merriam-WebsterRelating to a medical study"And multiple clinical studies have clearly established the role of bitter melon in people with diabetes"(Olokoba et.al)
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culture2the conventional conducts and ideologies of a community; the system comprising of the accepted norms and values of a society(Chong et.al.)WiktionaryMostly likely will be used as culture related to physical habits regarding health"Consider personal preferences (e.g., tradition, culture, religion, health beliefs and goals, economics) as well as metabolic goals when working with in- dividuals to determine the best eating pattern for them" (ADA Guidelines)(Chong et.al.)
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dairyfoodfood (such as ice cream, cheese, or yogurt) made primarily of or from milkMerriam-Webster
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deficiency2an amount that is lacking or inadequate(Olokoba et.al)Merriam-WebsterTalking about a decrease in quality of a user's healthy habits or health
"Deficiencies in certain areas of the diet (like trace minerals) can lead to a quicker advancement of type 2 diabetes"
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demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income)(Olokoba et.al)Merriam-Webster
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diabetes1a disease in which the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired(Chong et.al.)Merriam-WebsterCommonly used to explain the symptoms of the disease as well as any steps and suggestions that can be done in order to manage it."It is important to keep track of your eating habits, sugar intake, as well as keep up a regimen of physical activity if you wish to manage your diabetes "(Chong et.al.)
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diagnosis2the identification of the nature and cause of something (of any nature)(Chong et.al.)WiktionaryMost likely will be used not only to indicate the diagnosis of an illness, but maybe any sort of health phenomenon"Section 2. Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes"(ADA Guidelines)(Chong et.al.)
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diet1a prescribed course of eating and drinking in which the amount and kind of food, as well as the times at which it is to be taken, are regulated for therapeutic purposes or selected with reference to a particular state of health(Chong et.al.)NCITwe are limiting this definition to the context regarding their general food intake, not refering specifically to diets aimed at losing weight(Chong et.al.)
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dietary fata macronutrient that provides energy for your bodyMayo Clinic
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disease1a condition of a living being that impairs normal functioning and is typically manifested by distinguishing signs and symptoms(health.gov)Merriam-WebsterRefers to both diabetes itself as well as any disease that can be caused by it"Diabetes dramatically increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure and narrowing of blood vessels"(health.gov)
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economic3of or relating to a household or its management(Chong et.al.)Merriam-WebsterShould be used to indicated the financial situation of a user"Social determinants of health are defined as the economic, environmental, political, and social conditions in which people live and are responsible for a major part of health inequality worldwide " (ADA Guidelines)(Chong et.al.)
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energy1a quantity that denotes the ability to do work and is measured in a unit dimensioned in mass × distance²/time² (ML²/T²) or the equivalent(health.gov)WiktionaryShould usually be measured in calories"In select individuals with type 2 diabetes, an overall healthy eating plan that results in energy deficit in conjunc- tion with weight loss medications and/or metabolic surgery should be considered to help achieve weight loss and mainte- nance goals, lower A1C, and reduce CVD risk (82–84)." (ADA Guidelines)(health.gov)
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exercisebodily exertion for the sake of developing and maintaining physical fitness(Olokoba et.al)Merriam-Webster
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female2belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it(Chong et.al.)WiktionaryLimited to humans in our scenario"Additional risk factors associated with type 2 diabetes in youth include adiposity, family history of diabetes, female sex, and low socioeconomic status" (ADA Guidelines)(Chong et.al.)
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fiber3material in food that stimulates the intestine and promotes elimination of waste from the large intestine(Olokoba et.al.)Merriam-WebsterDescribing a possible dietary choice that can be used to help manage diabetes"Diets filled with cereal fiber also may help prevent diabetes and a painful intestinal inflammation called diverticular disease."(Olokoba et.al.)
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fitness1the condition of being physically healthy enough to be suitable to fulfill a particular role or task(health.gov)human fitness can be measured in a variety of ways, we will be using lifestyle decisions to make and record this judgement.(health.gov)
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foodmaterial consisting essentially of protein, carbohydrate, and fat used in the body of an organism to sustain growth, repair, and vital processes and to furnish energyMerriam-Webster
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fruit1the usually edible reproductive body of a seed plant, especially one having a sweet pulp associated with the seed(Chong et.al.)Merriam-WebsterUsed in a health context"Increasing the consumption of fruits and vegetables" (ADA Guidelines)(Chong et.al.)
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fruitthe usually edible reproductive body of a seed plantMerriam-Webster
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health1a person's state of physical, mental and social well-being(Chong et.al.)NCITWe will be using health in the context of type 2 diabetes(Chong et.al.)
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Hemoglobin A1CA1Ca test that measures the level of hemoglobin A1c in the blood as a means of determining the average blood sugar concentrations for the preceding two to three monthsMerriam-Webster Medical
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illness2an unhealthy condition of body or mind(Chong et.al.)Merriam-Webster"and serious mental illness previously found at the end of Section 4 were moved to Section 5 a" (ADA Guidelines)(Chong et.al.)
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insulin1a hormone that is essential for the metabolism of carbohydrates and the regulation of glucose levels in the blood (Olokoba et.al)Merriam-WebsterDescribing an affect that occurs with diabetes"In type 2 diabetes the body does not make enough insulin or cannot use insulin properly"(Olokoba et.al)
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joggingto run or ride at a slow trotPDF BookMerriam-Webster
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lifestyle1the typical way of life of an individual, group, or culture(Chong et.al.)Merriam-Webster(Chong et.al.)
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macronutrienta chemical element or substance (such as potassium or protein) that is essential in relatively large amounts to the growth and health of a living organism
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meatfoodanimal tissue considered especially as foodMerriam-Webster
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metabolic3processes by which a particular substance is handled in the living body(Olokoba et.al)Merriam-Webster(Olokoba et.al)
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obesity1the condition of being grossly fat or overweight(Olokoba et.al)(Olokoba et.al)
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patient1 a person who receives medical attention, care, or treatment, or who is registered with medical professional or institution with the purpose to receive medical care when necessary(Chong et.al.)NCITour patients will be limited to those who have type 2 diabetes(Chong et.al.)
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risk1possibility of loss or injury(health.gov)(health.gov)
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risk factor3 any aspect of an individual's life, behavior, an environmental exposure, or an inborn or inherited characteristic that increases the likelihood of a disease, condition or injury(Chong et.al.)NCITwe will be limiting risk factors to those that may lead to type 2 diabetesmoking, family history(Chong et.al.)
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sedentary behavior1a type of lifestyle that lacks physical exercise, characterized by sitting, reading, watching television or using a computer for much of the day without vigorous physical exertion(health.gov)NCITwe will be defining much of the day as less than 30 min of physical activity in a day(health.gov)
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sexthe state of being male or female, as assigned at birthMerriam-Webster
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smokingan act of smoking tobacco(American Diabetes Association, 2019)Merriam-Webster(American Diabetes Association, 2019)
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stress3the negative mental, emotional, and physical reactions that occur when environmental stressors are perceived as exceeding the individual's adaptive capacities(Chong et.al.)NCITStress can cause weight gain, low blood pressure and many other things which make it an factor to watch for in patients with diabetes(Chong et.al.)
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tobaccothe leaves of cultivated tobacco prepared for use in smoking or chewing or as snuff
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trans-fat3a fat containing trans-fatty acids(Olokoba et.al)Merriam-Webster Medical(Olokoba et.al)
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type 2 diabetes1a type of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by insulin resistance or desensitization and increased blood glucose levels(Olokoba et.al)NCITWe are limiting the scope of this project to patients with type 2 diabetes and the ADA guidleing relating to them
This is a chronic disease that can develop gradually over the life of a patient and can be linked to both environmental factors and heredity.
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vegetablea usually herbaceous plant (such as the cabbage, bean, or potato) grown for an edible part that is usually eaten as part of a meal(Chong et.al.)Merriam-Webster
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yogaa system of physical postures, breathing techniques, and sometimes meditation derived from Yoga but often practiced independently especially in Western cultures to promote physical and emotional well-beingPDF BookMerriam-Webster
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livesWithto dwell withMerriam-Webster
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eats
put (food) into the mouth and chew and swallow it.
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canAffect
to cause illness, symptoms, etc. in someone or something
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isPartOfa portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinctMerriam-Webster
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hasCharacteristica distinguishing trait, quality, or propertyMerriam-Webster
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typeOfa member of an indicated class or variety of peopleMerriam-Webster
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isRiskFactorForsomething that increases risk or susceptibilityMerriam-Webster
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isAfflictedWithgrievously affected or troubledMerriam-Webster
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canIncreaseto become progressively greaterMerriam-Webster
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isTreatedWithto care for or deal with medically or surgicallyMerriam-Webster
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engagesInto induce to participateMerriam-Webster
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containsto have withinMerriam-Webster
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restrictsto confine within boundsMerriam-Webster
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componentOfa constituent partMerriam-Webster
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canAffectto produce an effect upon someone or somethingMerriam-Webster
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limitssomething that bounds, restrains, or confinesMerriam-Webster
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consistsOfto be composed or made upMerriam-Webster
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proteina nutrient found in food (as meat, milk, eggs, and beans) that is made up of many amino acids joined together, is a necessary part of the diet, and is essential for normal cell structure and functionMerriam-Webster
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recommendsto suggest an act or course of actionMerriam-Webster
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Guidelinea general rule, principle, or piece of adviceMerriam-Webster
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pregnant(of a woman or female animal) having a child or young developing in the uterus.Merriam-Webster
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surplusan amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply over demand.Merriam-Webster
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deficitdeficiency in amount or qualityMerriam-Webster
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qualitative measure
relating to, measuring, or measured by the quality of something rather than its quantity.
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medicinea compound or preparation used for the treatment or prevention of disease, especially a drug or drugs taken by mouthMerriam-Webster
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Whole graina cereal grain that contains cereal germ, endosperm, and bran, in contrast to refined grains, which retain only the endospermMerriam-Webster
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Legumethe fruit or seed of plants of the legume family (such as peas or beans) used for foodMerriam-Webster
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Lowsmall in number or amountMerriam-Webster
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High large in number or amountMerriam-Webster
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Energy surplusa Surplus related to EnergyLiam Feehery
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Energy deficita Deficit related to EnergyLiam Feehery
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Weight lossMerriam-Webster
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Dietary goala Goal related to a DietLiam Feehery
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Timethe measured or measurable period during which an action, process, or condition exists or continuesMerriam-Webster
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Situationstate of healthMerriam-Webster
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Harmphysical or mental damageMerriam-Webster
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Benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-beingMerriam-Webster
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DecreaseBurnEnergyto grow progressively less (as in size, amount, number, or intensity)Merriam-Webster
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Increaseto become progressively greater (as in size, amount, number, or intensity)Merriam-Webster
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Activity LevelEmbiggena way to express a person's daily physical activity as a number, and is used to estimate a person's total energy expenditureWikipedia
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SedentaryActivity LevelLazynot physically activeMerriam-Webster
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Semi-ActiveActivity Levelsomewhere between active and sedentaryBolun "Namir" Xia
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ActiveActivity Levelrequiring vigorous action or exertionMerriam-Webster
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Goalthe end toward which effort is directedMerriam-Webster
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Condition
an abnormal state of health that interferes with the usual activities or feeling of wellbeing
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EvidenceOfDisease
any objective sign that the disease existing in the body, as opposed to a symptom, which is, by nature, subjective
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