Health, Environment and Action in Louisville (HEAL) Green Heart Louisville Project

Description

The purpose of this study is to examine how the environment and neighborhood characteristics affects the health of the area residents. The study will help determine how changing neighborhood characteristics, such as green space, affect heart health, risk factors for other diseases, sense of well- being or neighborhood cohesion.

Conditions

Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Health

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to examine how the environment and neighborhood characteristics affects the health of the area residents. The study will help determine how changing neighborhood characteristics, such as green space, affect heart health, risk factors for other diseases, sense of well- being or neighborhood cohesion.

Health, Environment and Action in Louisville (HEAL) Green Heart Louisville Project

Health, Environment and Action in Louisville (HEAL) Green Heart Louisville Project

Condition
Cardiovascular Diseases
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Louisville

University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * 30-70 years of age.
  • * Live within the targeted study location
  • * Unwilling or unable to provide consent.
  • * HIV/AIDS, active treatment for cancer, active bleeding including wounds.
  • * Body weight less than 100 pounds or BMI\>40.
  • * Prisoners and other vulnerable populations.
  • * Anyone that PI thinks is unsafe to participate in study.

Ages Eligible for Study

30 Years to 70 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Louisville,

Aruni Bhatnagar, PhD, STUDY_DIRECTOR, University of Louisville

Rachel Keith, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Louisville

Study Record Dates

2026-10-30