Neighborhood Environments and Cardiometabolic Disorders in Hispanic/Latinos (“SOL CASAS”)

Principal Investigator: Linda C. Gallo, Ph.D. & Matthew Allison, M.D.
Project funding period: 07/01/15-06/30/19
Project funding source: National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases

Summary:
This study will test an innovative, comprehensive, socio-ecological model of micro and macro neighborhood environment influences on cardio-metabolic risk progression in Hispanics/Latinos who are participants in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) San Diego cohort.

Contact Information:
Tasi Rodriguez, MPH
Project Manager
SOL CASAS | SOL INCA
South Bay Latino Research Center (SBLRC)
San Diego State University
(619) 240-7786
trodriguez@mail.sdsu.edu

Partners:
University of California, San Diego
University of North Carolina