Open AccessComparative Effectiveness of Behavioral Interventions for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Latinos
Author(s) -
Leah Estrada,
J Navarro Solano,
Meghan Reading Turchioe,
Yamnia I. Cortés,
Billy A. Caceres
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of cardiovascular nursing/the journal of cardiovascular nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.622
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1550-5049
pISSN - 0889-4655
DOI - 10.1097/jcn.0000000000000806
Subject(s) - medicine , psychosocial , psychological intervention , gerontology , ethnic group , modalities , randomized controlled trial , medline , intervention (counseling) , population , family medicine , inclusion (mineral) , psychiatry , environmental health , psychology , social psychology , social science , surgery , sociology , anthropology , political science , law
Latinos, the fastest growing ethnic minority group in the United States, are at a high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, little is known about effective strategies to reduce CVD risk in this population.