Research Study on Adults with Hypertension

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research study on adults with hypertension

Opportunity for Adults with High Blood Pressure and Their Loved Ones

We are offering group discussions for persons with hypertension and their family members as part of a NEW research study! Participation is voluntary and confidential. This study is approved by the Institutional Review Board at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

You may qualify if you:

  • Are an African American adult over the age of 25
  • Have been diagnosed with high blood pressure or hypertension
  • Have a family member who helps you manage your hypertension

Benefits of Participating

  • Participation in a two-hour group discussion with other people with hypertension and their family members to learn more about how they cope.
  • Lunch/Dinner during the focus group
  • Compensation for your time

Interested?

Please contact Pat Knowles by email at Patricia.Knowles@UTSouthwestern.edu or by phone at (214) 728-0481.