Intensive Behavioral Counseling in Cardiovascular Care: Opportunities to Improve Health Equity

Alyssa M. Vela*, Allison E. Gaffey, Allison J. Carroll, Casey E. Cavanagh, La Princess C. Brewer, Laura L. Hayman, Matthew M. Burg

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Original languageEnglish (US)
Article number100678
JournalJACC: Advances
Volume2
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2023

Funding

Dr Gaffey was supported by a VA VISN1 Career Development Award and a grant from the National Institutes of Health/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (1K23HL168233-01) during the development of this manuscript. Dr Brewer was supported by the American Heart Association-Amos Medical Faculty Development Program (grant no. 19AMFDP35040005), the Robert A. Winn Career Development Award (Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation), the National Institutes of Health (NIH)/National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) (Grant No. P50MD017342), the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) (Grant No. UL1 TR000135) from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) to Mayo Clinic and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC; grant no. CDC-DP18-1817) during the implementation of this work. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of NCATS, NIH, or CDC. The funding bodies had no role in study design; in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; writing of the manuscript; and in the decision to submit the manuscript for publication. Dr Hayman was partially supported by the UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (CTSA) (Grant No 1 54 TR001453), from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) and the American Heart Association (Grant No. 23AIREA1047891) during the development of this manuscript. All other authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.

Keywords

  • behavioral counseling
  • health equity
  • under-represented races/ethnicities

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Dentistry (miscellaneous)

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