Researchers have received grant to study how neighborhood redevelopment affects cardiovascular disease among older Black and Hispanic residents in the Bronx, home to the country’s poorest urban congressional district and numerous redevelopment projects.
. “Montefiore Einstein is uniquely positioned to track health outcomes associated with redevelopment because so many residents of the Bronx—a focus of redevelopment activity—receive care here, allowing us to zero in on health changes to our population,” he added.The study will focus on CVD, which accounts for 1 in 4 deaths in the United States and is the country’s leading cause of mortality.
“The combination of resources and how people perceive access to them likely contribute to their overall health and how they prioritize heart-healthy behaviors,” said Dr. Chambers.
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