Low-income Black women with uncontrolled hypertension at increased risk for depression – Healio

More than half of low-income African American women with uncontrolled hypertension had symptoms of depression, according to results of a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Psychiatry.
“Despite being at elevated risk for hypertension and other chronic conditions, low-income African American women are understudied,” Darrell J. Gaskin, PhD, MS, of the department of health policy and management at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, told Healio Psychiatry….

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