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NCT07698964
A Randomized Control Trial of Conversations Advancing Resilience and Empowerment (CARE) Intervention
Conditions: Quality of Life, Health Promotion, Blood Pressure Monitoring, Self
Sex: Female
Ages: 18 Years – 49 Years
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 200
Sponsor: University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Location: The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley Edinburg Texas
Summary
The investigators propose to implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the peer-led CARE Intervention designed to mitigate health differences among rural and low-income communities in Texas. This intervention leverages the expertise of Community Health Workers (CHWs) to empower rural and low-income communities, improving health outcomes through outreach, education, counseling, and social support.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Females between the ages of 18-49
* Self-report at least one risk factor cardiovascular disease (e.g. high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, overweight, and family history of heart disease).
* Reside in one of the priority communities will be eligible to participate in the study.
* Meet minimum digital literacy criteria, defined as having a working and readily accessible email address and using a smart device daily for texting, calling, and checking email.
Priority communities for the South Texas site include Harris, Hidalgo, Cameron, Willacy, Starr, and Nueces counties plus surrounding coastal communities served by South Coastal AHEC.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Those not meeting the inclusion criteria will not be eligible to participate
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07698964). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
