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Heart Health United FAQs
What is Heart Health United?
Heart Health United is a lifestyle change intervention combining the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 education (30 mins/week) and recreational soccer programming (90mins/week) over 12-weeks.
Who is eligible to join?
Adults age 40-64 who have not been engaged in regular physical activity (ex: exercising more than 2X per week) or a diet and exercise change programs in the last 3 years including playing soccer.
Adults who live in one of the 4 participating cities:
• Atlanta, GA
• Dallas, TX
• Miami, FL
• Los Angeles, CA
What will I receive if I participate in the study?
You will receive two complementary $25 gift cards for participating in our study!
One $25 gift card will be provided after completion of the baseline assessment.
A second $25 gift card will be provided after completion of the post-assessment.
How can I participate?
Click the button below to submit your interest in the study. A member of our research team will follow up with you!
What if I want to improve my cardiovascular health but don’t want to play in-person soccer?
You may choose to only complete the online educational component. Click the button below to submit your interest in the study. A member of our research team will follow up with you!
If I am eligible to participate, what are the next steps?
You will participate in TWO 45-minute recreational soccer sessions per week and ONE weekly online cardiovascular health class to be completed at a time of your choosing.
