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National Health Interview Survey
- Alternate Title(s)
- NHIS
- Description
The National Health Interview Survey is a cross-sectional household interview survey. Sampling and interviewing are continuous throughout each year. The sampling plan follows a multistage area probability design that permits the representative sampling of households and noninstitutional group quarters (e.g., college dormitories). NHIS addresses topics such as health status, use of health services,...
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Chronic DiseaseCOVID-19Health Care UtilizationHealth Status
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- Free to AllFee RequiredApplication Required
- Local Expert
- Lorna ThorpeStella Yi
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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
- Alternate Title(s)
- BRFSS
- Description
The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is a collection of health-related telephone surveys distributed to United States residents regarding their health-related risk behaviors, chronic health conditions, and use of preventive services. BRFSS collects data in all 50 states as well as the District of Columbia and three U.S. territories about U.S. residents regarding their health-related...
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Chronic DiseaseHealth StatusPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Free to All
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New York City Community Health Survey
- Alternate Title(s)
- CHS, NYC CHS
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The New York City Community Health Survey (CHS) is a telephone survey conducted annually by the DOHMH, Division of Epidemiology, Bureau of Epidemiology Services. CHS provides robust data on the health of New Yorkers, including neighborhood, borough, and citywide estimates on a broad range of chronic diseases and behavioral risk factors.
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Chronic DiseaseRisk Factors
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- Free to All
- Local Expert
- Stella Yi
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Women's Health Initiative
- Alternate Title(s)
- WHI
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The Women's Health Initiative (WHI) is a longitudinal national health study sponsored by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) that focuses on strategies for preventing heart disease, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women in the United States. The study includes data from 161,808 women aged 50-79 years old at the time of enrollment. Available...
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CancerChronic DiseaseHealth StatusRisk Factors
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- Application Required
- Local Expert
- Jeffrey BergerLila Nachtigall
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United States Renal Data System
- Alternate Title(s)
- USRDS, US Renal Data System
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The United States Renal Data System (USRDS) is a national data system that collects, analyzes, and distributes information about end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the United States. The USRDS is funded directly by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). USRDS staff collaborate with members of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the United Network for...
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Chronic Disease
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- Free to AllApplication Required
- Local Expert
- James Kaufman
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Nurses' Health Studies
- Alternate Title(s)
- NHS, NHS I, NHS II, NHS3, GUTS, Growing Up Today Study, GUTS
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- Frank SpeizerSusan HankinsonWalter Willett
- Description
The Nurses' Health Studies (NHS) are long-running, questionnaire-based studies on women's health. The study was initiated in 1976 with the NHS cohort. The initial studies focus on cancer, cardiovascular disease and risk factors for chronic health issues in women. The latest cohort, NH3, has been expanded to include both male and female registered nurses and nursing students. Survey and biospecimen...
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CancerChronic DiseaseHealth StatusPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Fee RequiredApplication Required
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Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes Trial
- Alternate Title(s)
- ACCORD
- Description
Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) was a large clinical trial examining methods of lowering the rate of cardiovascular disease in adults with type two diabetes. The study was composed of three main clinical trials: an intensive lowering of blood sugar levels (Glycemia Trial), intensive lowering of blood pressure (Blood Pressure Trial), and treatment of multiple blood lipids...
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Chronic Disease
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- Application Required
- Local Expert
- Lois Katz
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NYU Dataset
Asian American Partnership in Research and Empowerment
- Alternate Title(s)
- AsPIRE
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- Chau Trinh-ShevrinNadia S. IslamLaura Wyatt
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Project AsPIRE (Asian American Partnership in Research and Endowment) was a community-based participatory research program designed to develop, test, and evaluate a community health worker model designed to reduce cardiovascular disease and hypertension disparities among Filipino Americans living in New York and New Jersey. The project consisted of a pilot intervention and a 4-month full intervention....
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Chronic Disease
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- Application Required
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Jackson Heart Study
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- JHS
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The Jackson Heart Study (JHS) is a population-based longitudinal study based in Jackson, Mississippi that investigates risk factors for cardiovascular disease among African Americans. It is a collaborative research project by the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson State University, and Tougaloo College. The primary objective is to investigate environmental and genetic factors associated...
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Chronic DiseasePopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Free to AllApplication Required
- Local Expert
- Tanya Spruill
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NYU Dataset
Reaching Immigrants through Community Empowerment
- Alternate Title(s)
- Project RICE
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- Nadia S. IslamJennifer M. ZanowiakLaura Wyatt
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Project RICE was a five-year, community-driven initiative to promote diabetes prevention among Korean and South Asian American immigrants at risk for diabetes in New York City using a community health worker (CHW) model approach. Project RICE consisted of two phases, a descriptive study completed in 2010 that informed the design of the pilot intervention and the intervention itself. The descriptive...
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Chronic DiseasePopulation Characteristics
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- Application Required