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  • Jackson Heart Study

    Alternate Title(s)
    JHS
    Description

    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...

    Subject
    Chronic Disease
    Population Characteristics
    Risk Factors
    Access Rights
    Free to All
    Application Required
    Local Expert
    Tanya M. Spruill
  • NYU Dataset

    Ayudando Latinos Hipertensos Para Mejorar Adherencia a los Medicamentos

    Alternate Title(s)
    ALMA, Helping Hypertensive Latinos Improve Medication Adherence
    Authors
    Antoinette Schoenthaler
    Franzenith De La Calle
    Maria Pitaro
    Audrey Lum
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    Description

    This dataset was generated by a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally tailored, evidence-based adherence intervention (AI) for Latino patients delivered by bilingual Health Coaches versus usual care (UC). 112 Latino patients with uncontrolled hypertension who were non-adherent to their anti-hypertensive medications were consented into the study. Data was collected...

    Subject
    Chronic Disease
    Health Care System
    Health Status
    Access Rights
    Application Required
    Author Approval Required
  • NYU Dataset

    Racial Differences in Patient-Provider Communication and Medication Adherence

    Alternate Title(s)
    MEDCHAT
    Authors
    Antoinette Schoenthaler
    Description

    This dataset was generated through a two-phase mixed-methods study designed to evaluate the patient, provider, and clinical-level factors related to race and healthcare quality that impact medication adherence among Black and White patients with hypertension. The study population includes 104 hypertensive black and white patients receiving care at the Bellevue Ambulatory Care Practice. The dataset...

    Subject
    Chronic Disease
    Health Care System
    Population Characteristics
    Quality of Health Care
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    Application Required
    Author Approval Required