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Jackson Heart Study
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- 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...
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Chronic DiseasePopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Free to AllApplication Required
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- Tanya M. Spruill
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NYU Dataset
Racial Differences in Patient-Provider Communication and Medication Adherence
- Alternate Title(s)
- MEDCHAT
- Authors
- Antoinette Schoenthaler
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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...
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Chronic DiseaseHealth Care SystemPopulation CharacteristicsQuality of Health Care
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NYU Dataset
Ayudando Latinos Hipertensos Para Mejorar Adherencia a los Medicamentos
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- ALMA, Helping Hypertensive Latinos Improve Medication Adherence
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- Antoinette SchoenthalerFranzenith De La CalleMaria PitaroAudrey Lum1 more author(s)...
- 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...
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Chronic DiseaseHealth Care SystemHealth Status
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