Healthy Environments Partnership

Social and Physical Environments and Health Disparities

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00042263

Enrollment

1000

Registered

2002-07-26

Start date

2002-04-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2006-09-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cardiovascular Health

Keywords

health disparities, social environment, physical environment, racial health disparities

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.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Time perspective

OTHER

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

25 Years to 95 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

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

Countries

United States

Outcome results