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UAB awarded $9.4 million grant to lead a trial to improve blood pressure in the U.S Black Belt

by Traci Bratton

October 01, 2015
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The central objective of the "Collaboration to Improve Blood Pressure in the U.S. Black Belt - Addressing the Triple Threat" is to rigorously compare two strategies designed to improve blood pressure control in primary care practices serving rural Southeastern African-Americans with low socioeconomic status.

http://www.news-medical.net/news/20150929/UAB-awarded-2494-million-grant-to-lead-a-trial-to-improve-blood-pressure-in-the-US-Black-Belt.aspx

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