Heart health program for young American Indians
Part of Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study helps young American Indian adults improve their heart health through changes in diet and physical activity. It is for people who are not currently on medication for cholesterol or diabetes and who are not already in another prevention program.
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Who can take part
- You are an American Indian.
- You are between 18 and 39 years old.
- You are a member of one of the tribal communities in southwestern Oklahoma that participates in the Strong Heart Study.
- Only one person per household can join.
- You are not currently taking medication for high cholesterol, triglycerides, or diabetes.
- You are not already in another heart-health or diabetes prevention program.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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