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A clinical trial to improve high blood pressure care in young urban black men: recruitment, follow-up, and outcomesM N Hill
The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland 21205 2110, USA
Am J Hypertens 12:548-54. 1999..High rates of participation are attainable in this population; however, culturally acceptable ways of delivering HBP care are needed...
ASH position paper: Adherence and persistence with taking medication to control high blood pressureMartha N Hill
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 12:757-64. 2010..With hypertension remaining the most common reason for office visits, the time is now...
Hypertension care and control in underserved urban African American men: behavioral and physiologic outcomes at 36 monthsMartha N Hill
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland 21205 2110, USA
Am J Hypertens 16:906-13. 2003..African American men with hypertension in low socioeconomic urban populations achieve poor rates of hypertension control and suffer early from its complications...
Barriers to hypertension care and controlM N Hill
Center for Nursing Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, 525 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 2110, USA
Curr Hypertens Rep 2:445-50. 2000..Numerous new studies provide data that reinforce the need for culturally sensitive interventions at each level...
Adherence and persistence with taking medication to control high blood pressureMartha N Hill
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Am Soc Hypertens 5:56-63. 2011..With hypertension remaining the most common reason for office visits, the time is now...
Comprehensive hypertension care in young urban black men: an example of a program of nursing research that integrates genetic science, clinical interventions, and patient outcomesM N Hill
Professor and Director, Center for Nursing Research, The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland 21205 2110, USA
Nurs Clin North Am 35:773-93. 2000....
Barriers to hypertension care and control in young urban black menM N Hill
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland 21205 2110, USA
Am J Hypertens 12:951-8. 1999..Comprehensive interventions are needed to address socioeconomic and lifestyle issues as well as other barriers to care and treatment, if HBP care is to be salient and effective in this high risk group...
Health-related quality of life in urban African Americans with type 2 diabetesFelicia Hill-Briggs
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Gen Intern Med 17:412-9. 2002..This relationship was at least as strong as the association between HRQL and the clinical variables more likely to be perceived by participants as causing symptomatic distress or impacting lifestyle...
A randomized controlled trial of the effects of nurse case manager and community health worker team interventions in urban African-Americans with type 2 diabetesTiffany L Gary
Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 North Wolfe Street, Room E6034, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Control Clin Trials 25:53-66. 2004....
The effects of a nurse case manager and a community health worker team on diabetic control, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations among urban African Americans with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized controlled trialTiffany L Gary
Department of Epidemiology, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Arch Intern Med 169:1788-94. 2009..Although African American adults bear a disproportionate burden from diabetes mellitus (DM), few randomized controlled trials have tested culturally appropriate interventions to improve DM care...
Randomized controlled trial of the effects of nurse case manager and community health worker interventions on risk factors for diabetes-related complications in urban African AmericansTiffany L Gary
Department of Epidemiology, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
Prev Med 37:23-32. 2003..There are also few or no data on a combined primary care and community-based intervention approach...
Determinants of hypertension care and control among peri-urban Black South Africans: the HiHi studyCheryl R Dennison
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, 525 N Wolfe Street, Room 419, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Ethn Dis 17:484-91. 2007..To examine determinants of hypertension (HTN) care and control among peri-urban hypertensive Black South Africans...
Cardiovascular risk and comorbid conditions among Black South Africans with hypertension in public and private primary care settings: the HiHi studyCheryl R Dennison
The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing 525 N Wolfe Street, Room 419, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Ethn Dis 17:477-83. 2007..To describe the HiHi Study and assess cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profile and comorbid conditions of Black patients receiving hypertension (HTN) care...
Effects of stressful life events in young black men with high blood pressureHae Ra Han
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, 525 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 2110, USA
Ethn Dis 16:64-70. 2006....
Medication adherence and diabetes control in urban African Americans with type 2 diabetesFelicia Hill-Briggs
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Health Psychol 24:349-57. 2005..These data suggest that specific medication-taking behaviors are important to diabetes control and constitute logical targets for interventions. ((c) 2005 APA, all rights reserved)...
Underserved urban african american men: hypertension trial outcomes and mortality during 5 yearsCheryl R Dennison
School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Am J Hypertens 20:164-71. 2007..African American men with hypertension (HTN) in low socioeconomic urban environments continue to achieve poor rates of HTN control...
Mail education is as effective as in-class education in hypertensive Korean patientsMiyong T Kim
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, 525 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 10:176-84. 2008..In conclusion, education by mail was an effective strategy for improving BP control and may be a viable approach for other immigrant groups if the education materials address their cultural needs...
The effectiveness of a community/academic health center partnership in decreasing the level of blood pressure in an urban African-American populationDavid M Levine
Sandtown-Winchester High Blood Pressure Control Program, The Johns Hopkins Schools of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Ethn Dis 13:354-61. 2003..This study supports the use of community-based partnership efforts, and the utilization of indigenous health workers, to enhance the control of high blood pressure in a high-risk, African-American urban population...
Depression, substance use, adherence behaviors, and blood pressure in urban hypertensive black menMiyong T Kim
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD 21205 2110, USA
Ann Behav Med 26:24-31. 2003..Further in-depth investigation is needed to identify the role of depression and BP control in urban young Blacks in order to construct effective interventions that address their unique needs...
Validity of self-report of illicit drug use in young hypertensive urban African American malesMiyong T Kim
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, 525 North Wolfe Street, Room 426, Baltimore, MD 21205 2110, USA
Addict Behav 28:795-802. 2003..7) were the two strongest predictors of false reporting. This study further confirms that social desirability and fear of the consequences of drug use are major contributing factors in underreporting of drug use...
High prevalence of target organ damage in young, African American inner-city men with hypertensionWendy S Post
Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 5:24-30. 2003....
A look at hypertension in young African-American menPamela S Hall
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD, USA
Nurse Pract 28:59-60. 2003
Designing and evaluating interventions to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in health careLisa A Cooper
Received from the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205 2223, USA
J Gen Intern Med 17:477-86. 2002....
Perceived body image among African Americans with type 2 diabetesKesha Baptiste-Roberts
Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
Patient Educ Couns 60:194-200. 2006..In addition to the aesthetic benefits of weight-loss, there is a need to focus on the health benefits in order to intervene among African Americans with diabetes...
Development and pilot evaluation of literacy-adapted diabetes and CVD education in urban, diabetic African AmericansFelicia Hill-Briggs
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:1491-4. 2008..Despite prevalent low literacy nationally, empirical research on the development and testing of literacy-adapted patient education remains limited...
Health-related quality of life in patients treated for hypertension: a review of the literature from 1990 to 2000Karin S Coyne
MEDTAP International, Inc, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, USA
Clin Ther 24:142-69. 2002..Although the effects of antihypertensive therapy on HRQL have been extensively investigated, there is little synthesis of the research findings...
Task force #1--magnitude of the prevention problem: opportunities and challenges. 33rd Bethesda ConferenceEmelia J Benjamin
Boston University School of Medicine, The Framingham Heart Study, MA 01702-5827, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 40:588-603. 2002
For the patient. Community health workers help to reduce high blood pressureDavid M Levine
Ethn Dis 13:403. 2003
Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in humans and experimental animals: Part 1: blood pressure measurement in humans: a statement for professionals from the Subcommittee of Professional and Public Education of the American Heart Association CouThomas G Pickering
Hypertension 45:142-61. 2005..There is increasing evidence that a failure of blood pressure to fall during the night may be associated with increased risk. In obese patients and children, the use of an appropriate cuff size is of paramount importance...
Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in humans and experimental animals: part 1: blood pressure measurement in humans: a statement for professionals from the Subcommittee of Professional and Public Education of the American Heart Association CouThomas G Pickering
Circulation 111:697-716. 2005..There is increasing evidence that a failure of blood pressure to fall during the night may be associated with increased risk. In obese patients and children, the use of an appropriate cuff size is of paramount importance...
Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in humans: an AHA scientific statement from the Council on High Blood Pressure Research Professional and Public Education SubcommitteeThomas G Pickering
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Behavioral Cardiovascular Health and Hypertension Program, 622 West 168th Street, PH9-946, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 7:102-9. 2005
Task Force on Strategic Research Direction: Clinical Science Subgroup key science topics reportRobert Bonow
Circulation 106:e162-6. 2002
Hypertension knowledge, awareness, and attitudes in a hypertensive populationSusan A Oliveria
Galt Associates, Inc, New York, NY, USA
J Gen Intern Med 20:219-25. 2005..The purpose of this study was to assess HTN knowledge, awareness, and attitudes, especially related to SBP in a hypertensive population...
Effective strategies for blood pressure controlVerna L Lamar Welch
Center on Health Outcomes and Quality, Emory University, School of Public Health, 1518 Clifton Road, NE, Room 670, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Cardiol Clin 20:321-33, vii. 2002..This article will describe effective strategies for blood pressure control at national, state, and community levels...
Community health workers as interventionists in the prevention and control of heart disease and strokeJ Nell Brownstein
Cardiovascular Health Branch, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3717, USA
Am J Prev Med 29:128-33. 2005....
Research Grants
- COMPREHENSIVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE CARE IN YOUNG URBAN BLMartha Hill; Fiscal Year: 2003....
