Heart health breakthrough: stress program slashes disease risk for black women

NCT ID NCT04705779

First seen Jan 29, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study tested a culturally-tailored program that combines stress management, healthy eating, and exercise for African American women. 175 women with risk factors like high blood pressure or prediabetes took part. The goal was to see if the program could help them be more active, eat healthier, and lower their risk for heart disease and diabetes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

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