2,500 puerto ricans join landmark health study to uncover hidden disease triggers
NCT ID NCT03794531
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
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Puerto Rico Consortium for Clinical Investigation
RECRUITINGSan Juan, 00927, Puerto Rico
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