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Krousel-Wood Lab

M.A. “Tonette” Krousel-Wood, MD, MSPH, School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine

Lab Description

Dr. Krousel-Wood is a physician-scientist who engages in NIH-funded clinical research and clinical trials focused on adherence to prescribed therapies, management of hypertension, and sex differences and health disparities research engaging local, national and international women and men with chronic cardiometabolic diseases.  She is nationally and internationally recognized for her research in medication adherence to antihypertensive medications and has developed and validated with her team a brief open access adherence tool for use in research and clinical settings (K-Wood MAS-4 (Krousel-Wood Medication Adherence Scale-4 item)  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3729884/; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6485944/; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752228/.  She is committed to understanding differences in determinants and outcomes of disease by sex, race, and age in the quest to develop tailored interventions to advance and improve human health.

Projects

-UAB Center for Clinical and Translational Science – Year 3
-UAB Center for Clinical and Translational Science – Year 3
-Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health (BIRCWH)
-UAB Center for Clinical and Translational Science – Year 3

Contact

mawood@tulane.edu

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