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NYU Dataset
Reaching Immigrants through Community Empowerment
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- Project RICE
- Authors
- Nadia S. IslamJennifer M. ZanowiakLaura Wyatt
- Description
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 CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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NYU Dataset
Asian American Partnership in Research and Empowerment
- Alternate Title(s)
- AsPIRE
- Authors
- Chau Trinh-ShevrinNadia S. IslamLaura Wyatt
- Description
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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NYU Dataset
Faith-based Approaches in the Treatment of Hypertension
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- FAITH
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- Gbenga OgedegbeKristie J. LancasterAntoinette SchoenthalerWilliam Chaplin2 more author(s)...
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This dataset was generated as part of a cluster-randomized, 2-arm trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a faith-based group-counseling therapeutic lifestyle intervention and motivational interviewed (MINT-TLC) vs. health education (HE) on black adults who attend churches in New York City. 32 churches with approximately 300 eligible adults were randomly assigned to either MINT-TLC or HE control, and...
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Chronic DiseaseHealth Care SystemHealth StatusRisk Factors
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- Application RequiredAuthor Approval Required
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NYU Dataset
Qualitative Assessment on Evidence-based Tobacco Use Treatment in Vietnam Health Centers
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- Nancy Van DevanterMilkie VuAnn NguyenTrang Nguyen3 more author(s)...
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This dataset contains qualitative data from semi-structured interviews with 52 health care providers at 13 community health centers (CHC) that participated in the VQuit randomized controlled trial in rural Thai Nguyen, Vietnam. Findings from VQuit indicated that a multicomponent intervention increased provider adherence to tobacco dependence treatment guidelines. In total, 13 medical directors (all...
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Health Care System
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NYU Dataset
Feasibility of a Family-oriented mHealth Intervention for Chinese Americans With Type 2 Diabetes: A Pilot Randomized Control Trial
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- Lu HuYun ShiJudith Wylie-RosettMary Ann Sevick9 more author(s)...
- Description
To explore the feasibility of a culturally-tailored, mobile (mHealth) intervention for Chinese immigrant patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), investigators enrolled patients (n=23) and their local family members or friends (n=23) into a randomized controlled trial. Eligible participants met the following inclusion criteria: Self-identified as Chinese immigrant or Chinese American Between 18–70 years...
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Chronic Disease
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- Free to All
