Hypertention
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: triple blood pressure measurement in the pharmacy, if assigned to the red category, participants are given an appointment at the Hypertension Outpatient Clinic, there diagnostics, if necessar
Sponsors
ABDA - Bundesvereinigung Deutscher Apothekerverbände e. V.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diagnosis of hypertention, taking antihypertensive drugs (blood pressure lowering agents ATC codes C03, C07, C08, C09 incl. C04, C02 (including clonidine, moxonidine, doxazosin), C01 (nitrates)) or G04 (alpha-blockers), coffee, energy drinks or black tea up to 30 minutes before blood pressure measurement
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • How many people can have their blood pressure measured in the participating study pharmacies in a period of max. 8 weeks? • How many people without known hypertension are referred to the hypertension outpatient clinic because of elevated blood pressure values? • How many of them take up the examination offer (make an appointment)? • How many participants are diagnosed with hypertension (or another disease)? | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Are the thresholds for referral to the hypertension outpatient clinic set correctly in terms of detection of hypertension? • How many people with undetected hypertension can be identified with this concept? • Can patient characteristics be identified that will allow future blood pressure screening in pharmacies to be more tailored to people with risk factors? | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactGriese-Mammen
ABDA - Bundesvereinigung Deutscher Apothekerverbände e.V.
Outcome results
None listed