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N/A Completed N=2,072

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Chinese American Immigrants

Hypertension · Cardiovascular Disease · Diabetes · Metabolic Syndrome X
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00362128 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
2,072
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Sep 2015
Primary outcomePrimary: Number of Participants With Hypertension — 532 participants

Summary

The Chinese population is currently the fastest growing ethnic group in New York City (NYC). Research has shown that Chinese immigrants living in NYC have higher rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) than individuals in China. This study will evaluate the effect that acculturation has on health habits and CVD risk factors in Chinese immigrants living in NYC.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Hypertension
532

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Chinese immigrant
  • Currently residing in NYC

Exclusion Criteria

  • Under 18 years of age
  • Not of Chinese dissent
  • Born outside mainland China
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00362128). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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