Health, Environment and Action in Louisville (HEAL) Green Heart Louisville Project
University of Louisville
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine how the environment and neighborhood characteristics affects the health of the area residents. The study will help determine how changing neighborhood characteristics, such as green space, affect heart health, risk factors for other diseases, sense of well- being or neighborhood cohesion.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 30–70 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria: * 30-70 years of age. * Live within the targeted study location Exclusion Criteria: * Unwilling or unable to provide consent. * HIV/AIDS, active treatment for cancer, active bleeding including wounds. * Body weight less than 100 pounds or BMI\>40. * Prisoners and other vulnerable populations. * Anyone that PI thinks is unsafe to participate in study.
Interventions
- OtherGreenness as a therapeutic intervention
Greenness to be used as a therapeutic intervention
Location
- University of LouisvilleLouisville, Kentucky