A Randomized Controlled Trial to Reduce Hopelessness Through Enhanced Physical Activity in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease
This 5-year study began participant enrollment in 2019 and is ongoing.
Posted on September 21, 2020
790 KABC Release: UIC research study receives funds to evaluate effects of the COVID-19 shelter-in-place efforts on health outcomes in heart patients. September 2020: Researchers Receive NIH Grant to Evaluate the Impact of…
Posted on September 21, 2020
Medicine & Health in Science Magazine: UIC research study on improving care for patients with heart disease evaluates Heart Up! intervention on the negative impact COVID-19. September 2020: Hopelessness In Heart Patients Study…
Posted on September 21, 2020
News Medical Life Sciences Release: Researchers at UIC receive grant to study the effects of shelter-in-place on physical activity and other health outcomes. September 2020: News Medical Life Sciences; Researchers Receive NIH Grant…
Posted on September 21, 2020
Newsbreak: A UIC study, Heart Up!, receives a supplemental grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to factor in shelter-in-place and physical distancing impact on heart patients. September 2020: Newsbreak Release
Posted on September 21, 2020
UIC Today: The Heart Up! Study receives grant to examine the impact of COVID-19 on heart disease patients. September 2020: UIC Supplement Grant for COVID-19
Posted on February 04, 2020
Associate Professor Dr. Susan Dunn speaks to authors of Vital Signs about hopelessness and assessment of hopelessness by healthcare professionals. Fall 2019: Vital Signs Interview
Posted on February 03, 2020
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have received a grant that will allow them to study how to improve care for heart disease patients struggling with hopelessness. UIC News Release: 2019
Posted on February 03, 2020
The College of Nursing released an announcement regarding the Heart Up! study and what it entails. February 2019: CON News Release