Cardiovascular Health, Obesity, and Diabetes
Current Projects
- Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network (CPCRN) Coordinating Center
- Cardiac Rehab – DRA Validation Study
- Carolina Heart Alliance Networking for Greater Equity (CHANGE)
- Carolina Hunger Initiative (CHI)
- Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) Toolkit, Training, and Technical Assistance
- Effects of Physical Activity Calorie Expenditure (PACE) Food Labeling
- Evaluation of the Wisconsin FNV Campaign
- Farm Fresh Foods for Healthy Kids: Innovative Community Supported Agriculture Cost-Offset Intervention to Prevent Childhood Obesity and Strengthen Local Agricultural Economies
- Delicious Eating for Life in Southern Homes (DELISH)
- A Natural Experiment Evaluating the Effect of a Minimum Wage Increase on Obesity and Diet-Related Outcome (The WAGE$ Study)
- No Kid Hungry NC
- USDA Duke-UNC Center for Behavioral Economics and Healthy Food Choice Research (BECR)
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – Education (SNAP-Ed)
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – Education (SNAP-Ed) Toolkit
- Understanding Reach and Implementation of School Nutrition Safety Net Programs for NC Families During COVID-19: Implications for Policy and Practice
Completed Projects
- Are We Our Brother’s Keeper?
- Assessing the Effects of the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP) Among Lower-Wage Workers)
- Center for Training and Research Translation (Center TRT)
- Decision Aid to Enhance Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) Risk Factor Modification
- Family-Based Diabetes Self-Management Training for African American Adults
- Healthy Child Weight Through Improved Parent Practices and Environmental Change
- Heart Healthy Lenoir – UNC Center for Reduced Cardiovascular Disease Disparities
- Heart to Health
- Home Self-Administered Tool for Environmental Assessment of Activity and Diet (HomeSTEAD)
- HOPE (Health, Opportunity, Partnerships, Empowerment) Works
- Intensive Behavioral Weight Management in Public Health Settings
- NC WAY to Health
- The Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment for Child Care (NAP SACC)
- Objective Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Health in Women Aged 80 and Older
- Reducing CVD Risk among Women Accessing Reproductive Health Services
- SNAP-Ed EFNEP Regional Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention Centers of Excellence (RNECE-South)
- Seeds of HOPE
- Weight-Wise Pilot Study
- WISEWOMAN (Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation in Women Across the Nation)