The FAITH Trial: Baseline Characteristics of a Church-based Trial to Improve Blood Pressure Control in Blacks.

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Published in Ethn Dis on August 07, 2015

Authors

Antoinette Schoenthaler1, Kristie Lancaster2, Sara Midberry1, Matthew Nulty2, Elizabeth Ige1, Amy Palfrey3, Niketa Kumar3, Gbenga Ogedegbe1

Author Affiliations

1: 1. Department of Population Health, NYU School of Medicine.
2: 2. Department of Nutrition, Food Studies and Public Health, New York University.
3: 3. Department of Psychology, Saint John's University.

Associated clinical trials:

Faith-based Approaches in the Treatment of Hypertension (FAITH) (FAITH) | NCT01065831

Sodium Healthy Living Project (SoHELP) | NCT03027791

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