CARDIO VASCULAR DISEASE

This study tests whether using a Fitbit with or without health coaching helps adults aged 40+ with central obesity (large waistline) become more active and improve heart health. Over 1 year, 133 participants will either continue their usual routine, use a Fitbit alone, or use a F…

This study tests whether checking cholesterol often and quickly adjusting medication helps people with heart disease reach their cholesterol goals. About 1000 adults with high cholesterol and heart disease will be followed for a year. The goal is to see if this active approach lo…

This study tests whether a 6-month program of dietary counseling and group exercise can reduce heart disease risk in people with severe mental illnesses like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. About 70 adults will either receive the lifestyle program plus usual care, or usual car…

This study looks at how standard gum disease treatments—deep cleaning with or without a special mouthwash—change proteins in your saliva and affect blood vessel function. Researchers want to understand the link between oral health and heart health. About 30 adults with gum diseas…

This study explores whether having community members design and lead health actions can improve well-being, reduce overuse of medications, and lighten the load on doctors. Researchers will work with 4,000 adults in Elche, Spain, to address mental health, heart health, and antibio…

This study aims to see if a short, easy questionnaire can help spot sleep problems in people visiting a heart doctor. Researchers will ask 1,500 adults about their sleep and check if certain sleep issues are linked to heart disease. The goal is to make it simpler for doctors to c…