Why the study?
Does a 4-month community-based educational intervention improve cardiometabolic risk and inflammatory markers in high-risk African American women?
Population
42 African American women in Sacramento, CA, with a high-risk cardiovascular disease profile
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
4 months
Authors
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May support community education in high-risk African American women; hypothesis-generating and requires RCTs before practice change.
Does a 4-month community-based educational intervention improve cardiometabolic risk and inflammatory markers in high-risk African American women?
A 4-month community-based educational intervention significantly improved cardiometabolic risk factors and reduced inflammatory markers in high-risk African American women.
Villablanca et al. (2015) studied this question.
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