Award
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 5R01HL158790-05
Improving Blood Pressure Screening and Treatment Strategies in Young Adults
Recipient
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
Award Amount
$658,276.00
Ceiling
$658,276.00
Awarded
August 08, 2025
Identifier
5R01HL158790-05
Research project funded by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute to improve blood pressure screening and treatment strategies in young adults, focusing on identifying high-risk individuals and informing guidelines.
Description
This project aims to determine optimal blood pressure screening intervals for young adults and identify those at high risk for cardiovascular disease who may benefit from antihypertensive medication. The study involves large observational datasets and aims to inform future guidelines and reduce health disparities.