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Empowering Heart Health in Faith Communities

Join the Techquity by FAITH! Study Today

Discover how a community-driven digital health initiative can transform heart health among African-Americans in faith communities.

Community-Centric Design

Our app is crafted with input from African-American faith communities to ensure cultural relevance and effectiveness.

Digital Health Advocates

Trained community partners provide personalized support to guide you on your heart health journey.

Life’s Essential 8

Focus on eight key health behaviors and risk factors to maintain a healthy heart.

Scan the QR code to complete our survey and check your eligibility.

About the Techquity by FAITH! Study

The Techquity by FAITH! study aims to assess the impact of a smartphone app combined with community support on improving heart health among African-Americans. By engaging 150 participants from 20 churches, the study seeks to promote healthy lifestyle changes through the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8. This initiative is significant in addressing health disparities and empowering communities to take charge of their heart health.

Explore the Features of the FAITH! App

Personalized Health Insights

Interactive Learning Modules

Community Support Network

Progress Tracking Tools

Goal Setting and Reminders

Access to Health Resources

Engagement with Digital Health Advocates

Culturally Relevant Content

User-Friendly Interface

Secure Data Management

Regular Health Updates

Motivational Challenges

Feedback and Support

Integration with Fitness Devices

Continuous Improvement and Updates

Join Our Heart Health Study

Volunteers Needed for the FAITH! App Mobile Health Study

Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement

Participants must be at least 18 years old to join the study.

Ethnic Background

Open to individuals of Black/African-American or Afro-Caribbean descent.

Email Accessibility

An active email address is necessary for communication and updates.

Smartphone Ownership

Participants should own a smartphone and have regular internet access.

Dietary Habits

Eligible individuals consume less than five servings of fruits and vegetables daily.

Physical Activity Level

Participants should engage in less than 30 minutes of regular physical activity per day.

Physical Capability

Ability to perform moderate physical activities without major restrictions is required.

Community Engagement

Participants should be willing to engage with community support networks.

Explore Our Video Collection

Join Our Mission
Be Part of the Change: Recruitment Video 2
Discover the FAITH! App: Promotional Video

Express Your Interest Today

Ready to make a difference in your heart health and your community? Scan the QR code to access our survey and express your interest in joining the FAITH! Study. Together, we can explore the power of digital health and community support in promoting heart wellness. Join us in this exciting journey to better heart health!

Join Our Heart Health Journey

Be a catalyst for change in your community by participating in The Techquity by FAITH! Study. Together, we can harness the power of technology and community support to foster healthier lifestyles and improve heart health among African-Americans in faith communities. Share this opportunity with your church and help us reach our goal of 150 participants from 20 churches. Your involvement can make a significant impact!