What types of local built environment synergise with, or antagonise the benefits of clinical management for the prevention of cardiovascular events among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus? Longitudinal analysis of a cohort of 20,765 Australians

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The built environments where people live influences lifestyles and health, as well as whether people in need of healthcare can access relevant services. We will use very large data to examine if the success of clinical management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) on sustained lifestyle change and in preventing heart attacks is influenced by local built environment. Results will be translated to practitioners of T2DM management to help promote cardiovascular health.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2016

End Date: 01-01-2019

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $704,405.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Health and Community Services

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

access to health care | cardiovascular disease prevention | diabetes mellitus | environmental influences | social determinants of health