RIPRAC (Rhode Island Puerto Rico Asthma Center)

Principal Investigators: Greg Fritz, MD

Funding Sources
• National Heart, Blood and Lung Institute

Description: This study involves a multi-site collaboration between the Bradley Hasbro Children's Research Center and researchers from the University of Puerto Rico.

Approximately 900 families (400 Island Puerto Rican, 250 Mainland Anglos, and 250 Mainland Latinos) will be assessed over the course of the study, which investigates the various determinants of asthma disparity between these groups.

Find out more: Please contact us for more information about the center and our research.

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