Healthy Fit
Study Name | Healthy Fit |
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Study Acronym | |
Funding Agency | NCI NIH HHS |
Primary Research Focus | Healthy Fit uses community health workers to extend public health department infrastructure and address Hispanic health disparities related to cardiovascular disease and access to preventive health services. We evaluated the effectiveness of Healthy Fit in 1) reaching Hispanic Americans facing health disparities, and 2) helping participants access preventive health services and make behavior changes to improve heart health. |
Study Design Name | |
Number Participants | 500-1000 |
Study Website | https://sph.uth.edu/research/centers/chppr/research/project.htm?project=b8fa9170-660a-413e-b847-e450b8f536dc |
Protocol Ids | 770101 |
Grant Number | U54 CA153505 |
Citation Link | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29704370/ |