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2,500 puerto ricans join landmark health study to uncover hidden disease triggers

NCT ID NCT03794531

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study follows 2,500 adults aged 30-75 in Puerto Rico to track chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and obesity. Researchers will collect data on diet, stress, and lifestyle over two years to identify trends and risk factors. The goal is to guide public health priorities and reduce health disparities on the island.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

abdominal obesity-metabolic syndrome cardiovascular disorder Chronic Disease Depression Dyslipidemias Feeding Behavior heart disorder hyperlipidemia hypertensive disorder Inflammation inflammatory disease inherited lipid metabolism disorder metabolic syndrome X Obesity obesity disorder Stress, Psychological type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES CHRONIC DISEASE COPING BEHAVIOR DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS DIET HABIT DYSLIPIDEMIAS FOOD INSECURITY HEART DISEASES HYPERTENSION INFLAMMATION LIFESTYLE METABOLIC SYNDROME OBESITY PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS TYPE2 DIABETES

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Puerto Rico Consortium for Clinical Investigation

    RECRUITING

    San Juan, 00927, Puerto Rico

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