Areas of Scholarly Expertise and Interest
Controlling hypertension in African-Americans.
Primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular and related diseases/co-morbidities; i.e., hypertension, diabetes, ESRD, and CHF.
Patient and provider compliance with recommendations.
Strategies for patient education and behavior change.
Health promotion and disease prevention.
Publications
Roary, M.C., Hill, M.N., Bone, L.R., Levine, D.M. (2000). Innovative strategies that dispel the myths about young urban black men with high blood pressure. Cardiovascular Reviews & Reports, 2000;21:129-137.
Hill, M.N., Bone, L.R., Kim, M.K., Miller, D.J., Dennison, C.R., Levine, D.M (1999). Barriers to hypertension care and control in young urban black men. American Journal of Hypertension 12, 951-958.
Hill, M.N., Bone, L.R., Roary, M.C., Hilton, S.C., Kelen, G., Levine, D.M., (1999) A clinical trial to improve HBP care in young urban African American men. American Journal of Hypertension 12, 548-554.
Hill, M. N. (1998) AHA President’s Address. Behavior and biology: The basic sciences for AHA action. Circulation, 97, 807-811
Miller, N. M., Hill, M. N., Kottke, T., & Oekene, I. S. (1997). The multilevel compliance challenge: Recommendations for a call to action. Circulation, 95,1085-1090.