UNCOVERING NEUROPROCESSING AND SELF-MANAGEMENT BEHAVIORS IN PREHYPERTENSIVE AFRICAN AMERICANS

• Published in: Innovation in aging Vol. 1; no. suppl_1; p. 119
• Main Authors: Wright, K., Jones, L.M., Fresco, D., Wright, J.T., Freidman, J.P., Jack, A.I., Wallace, M., Moore, S.M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: US Oxford University Press 01.07.2017
• Subjects: Abstracts

Aims: African Americans with prehypertension have a 35% greater risk of progressing to hypertension as compared to Caucasian Americans. In this pilot study, we investigated how two neural networks associated with task-oriented and emotional/motivational cognition relate to self-management behaviors...