Can a Culturally-Tailored program boost heart health in american indian women?

NCT ID NCT07581899

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether an 8-week culturally-adapted program can improve cardiovascular health in American Indian women aged 18-55 who have heart disease risk factors. Participants are randomly assigned to either the program or a control group. Researchers will measure changes in blood pressure, heart rate variability, inflammation, and other health markers over 3 months.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: culturally-adapted cardiovascular health promotion intervention (behavioral)
What this could lead to: If it works, this could provide an effective, culturally-tailored program to improve heart health and reduce cardiovascular risk in American Indian women.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with only 70 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The intervention is behavioral, so benefits may be modest and hard to sustain long-term.

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CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH

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Locations

UNC Health Primary and Specialty Care at Pembroke
RECRUITING

Pembroke, North Carolina, 28372, United States

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