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Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Rural Communities in North Carolina
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Heart Matters for Cardiovascular Diseases. Completed, enrolled 143 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The study will determine the feasibility and efficacy of adapting an evidence-based intervention (EBI) to reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in rural African American communities and determine the acceptability of mobile technology in these communities to support behavior change.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
"Heart Matters" is an intervention adapted from PREMIER, an evidence-based, comprehensive lifestyle intervention that focuses on blood pressure as the primary outcome. To assess the feasibility and efficacy of adapting PREMIER for rural African Americans, Heart Matters will be delivered to multiple intervention groups, but at two different stages.