Rationale and Design of the Groceries for Black Residents of Boston to Stop Hypertension Among Adults Without Treated Hypertension (GoFresh) Trial

Abstract Background Poor diet quality significantly contributes to hypertension disparities affecting Black adults. While the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) eating pattern lowers blood pressure (BP), access to DASH-patterned groceries is a major barrier for residents of urban food de...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of hypertension 2023-04, Vol.36 (5), p.256-263
Hauptverfasser: Turkson-Ocran, Ruth-Alma N, Cluett, Jennifer L, Fitzpatrick, Stephanie L, Kraemer, Kristen M, McManus, Kathy, Mukamal, Kenneth J, Davis, Roger B, Elborki, Marwa, Ferro, Kayla, Ismail, Norah, Laura Aidoo, Emily, Larbi Kwapong, Fredrick, Castilla-Ojo, Noelle, Grobman, Ben, Seager, Reva, Hines, Anika L, Miller, Edgar R, Crews, Deidra C, Juraschek, Stephen P
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Background Poor diet quality significantly contributes to hypertension disparities affecting Black adults. While the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) eating pattern lowers blood pressure (BP), access to DASH-patterned groceries is a major barrier for residents of urban food deserts. Methods The Groceries for Black Residents of Boston to Stop Hypertension among Adults without Treated Hypertension (GoFresh) study is one of five projects in the RESTORE Network, an AHA-funded initiative focused on hypertension prevention. GoFresh is testing whether online, dietitian-assisted, home-delivered, DASH-patterned groceries lowers BP among Black adults with elevated BP. This individual-level, parallel-arm trial will enroll up to 176 Black adults with SBP (systolic blood pressure) between 120 and
ISSN:0895-7061
1941-7225
DOI:10.1093/ajh/hpad008