Researchers probe why COVID-19 hit black communities harder
NCT ID NCT05484882
Summary
This study aimed to understand why African Americans experienced higher rates of COVID-19 infection and death. Researchers followed 431 African American participants from a previous heart health study to examine how social, economic, and genetic factors influenced their risk and outcomes. The study involved interviews and clinic tests to see if COVID-19 affected heart and blood vessel health.
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Locations
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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Westat, Inc.
Rockville, Maryland, 20850, United States
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