Cardiovascular Health & Early Stress
Recruiting
Observational Study
Stress
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 9 – 30
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 120 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University · Other
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About This Trial
Childhood adversity is highly prevalent, with 59% of the U.S. population reporting at least one adverse childhood experience (ACE). Substantial evidence links childhood adversity to cardiometabolic disease later in the life course, including heart disease, diabetes, and stroke, which are 3 of the top 10 causes of mortality in the United States.
ACEs encompass many possible traumatic and distressi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Cohort 1
* Men and pre-menopausal women
* 18-30 years old
Cohort 2
* males and females
* 9-17 years old
Exclusion Criteria:
Cohort 1
* Evidence of cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, hepatic or cerebral diseases
* Evidence of pregnancy or currently nursing.
* Having a histor…
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