Core - Education

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Abstract

The mission of the Education and Training Core is to provide culturally sensitive, reciprocal educational and skills development programs that will serve to enhance and enrich the research potential and cardiovascular disease management capabilities at Emory University and Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM).

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• Type: Research Project--Cooperative Agreements (U01)
• Project #: 5U01HL079214-05
• Application #: 7684595
• Study Section: Special Emphasis Panel (ZHL1)
• Budget Start: 2008-09-01
• Budget End: 2009-08-31
• Support Year: 5
• Fiscal Year: 2008
• Total Cost: $64,061

Institution

• Name: Morehouse School of Medicine
• DUNS #: 102005451
• City: Atlanta
• State: GA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 30310

Publications

Topel, Matthew L; Shen, Jia; Morris, Alanna A et al. (2018) Comparisons of the Framingham and Pooled Cohort Equation Risk Scores for Detecting Subclinical Vascular Disease in Blacks Versus Whites. Am J Cardiol 121:564-569

Kelli, Heval M; Hammadah, Muhammad; Ahmed, Hina et al. (2017) Association Between Living in Food Deserts and Cardiovascular Risk. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 10:

Van Dyke, Miriam E; Vaccarino, Viola; Dunbar, Sandra B et al. (2017) Socioeconomic status discrimination and C-reactive protein in African-American and White adults. Psychoneuroendocrinology 82:9-16

Van Dyke, Miriam E; Vaccarino, Viola; Quyyumi, Arshed A et al. (2016) Socioeconomic status discrimination is associated with poor sleep in African-Americans, but not Whites. Soc Sci Med 153:141-7

Shen, Jia; Poole, Joseph C; Topel, Matthew L et al. (2015) Subclinical Vascular Dysfunction Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in African Americans and Whites. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 100:4231-9

Morris, Alanna A; Patel, Riyaz S; Binongo, Jose Nilo G et al. (2013) Racial differences in arterial stiffness and microcirculatory function between Black and White Americans. J Am Heart Assoc 2:e002154

Vaccarino, Viola; Kondwani, Kofi A; Kelley, Mary E et al. (2013) Effect of meditation on endothelial function in Black Americans with metabolic syndrome: a randomized trial. Psychosom Med 75:591-9

Morris, Alanna A; Zhao, Liping; Patel, Riyaz S et al. (2012) Differences in systemic oxidative stress based on race and the metabolic syndrome: the Morehouse and Emory Team up to Eliminate Health Disparities (META-Health) study. Metab Syndr Relat Disord 10:252-9

Patel, Riyaz S; Morris, Alanna A; Ahmed, Yusuf et al. (2012) A genetic risk variant for myocardial infarction on chromosome 6p24 is associated with impaired central hemodynamic indexes. Am J Hypertens 25:797-803

Morris, Alanna A; Ahmed, Yusuf; Stoyanova, Neli et al. (2012) The association between depression and leptin is mediated by adiposity. Psychosom Med 74:483-8