DC churches partner with NIH to tackle heart health in black communities
NCT ID NCT01927783
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study works with Black churches in Washington, D.C. to understand heart health risks like obesity, high blood pressure, and diabetes. About 200 adults will get a health exam, wear an activity monitor for a month, and answer health questions. The results will help design a future weight-loss program tailored to the community.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
RECRUITINGBethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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