DC churches partner with NIH to tackle heart health

NCT ID NCT01927783

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study aims to understand the heart health of adults in Black church communities in Washington D.C. Researchers will measure things like blood pressure, cholesterol, and weight, and ask about lifestyle habits. Participants will also wear activity monitors for a month. The information gathered will help design a future weight loss program tailored to these communities.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    RECRUITING

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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