Healthy Environments Partnership

NCT00042263 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 10936-CP-001
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 1,000
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The Healthy Environments Partnership was established in October 2000, as a part of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences "Health Disparities Initiative." The Healthy Environments Partnership seeks to expand the knowledge base of how social and economic inequalities are linked to disparities in cardiovascular health among residents of Detroit. The Healthy Environments Partnership is a project of the Detroit Community-Academic Urban Research Center. The partners are: Brightmoor Community Center, Butzel Family Center, the Detroit Health Department, Friends of Parkside, Henry Ford Health System, Southwest Counseling and Development Services, Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision and University of Detroit Mercy and the University of Michigan School of Public Health, School of Nursing, and the Institute for Social Research.

Conditions

Cardiovascular Health

Keywords

health disparities; social environment; physical environment; racial health disparities

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 25 Years - 95 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

* Age 25 and older * Resident of three designated areas of Detroit, MI

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Sponsors & Collaborators

• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS): lead

Study Sites (1)

University of Michigan School of Public Health

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

Location

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Time Perspective: OTHER
• Sponsor Type: NIH

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 25, 2002
• First Posted: July 26, 2002
• Study Start: April 1, 2002
• Last Updated: September 4, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-09

Locations

US (1)