Real-World Care Registry of the Hypertension Center at the University Hospital Cologne

Real-World Care Registry of the Hypertension Center at the University Hospital Cologne - UKK-HTN-REG

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00040732

Enrollment

750

Registered

2026-06-25

Start date

2026-06-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Hypertension

Interventions

Group 1: Retrospective und prospektive analysis of all patients receiving care for arterial hypertension in the specialized hypertension clinic of the University Hospital Cologne.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with arterial hypertension treated between 2011 and 2031 in the specialized hypertension clinic of the University Hospital Cologne.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients without arterial hypertension Lack of informed consent for prospective data collection

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Characterization of real-world care of patients with arterial hypertension in a specialized university hypertension clinic based on blood pressure control, antihypertensive treatment, and clinical characteristics. Data are collected at baseline and during all available follow-up visits using routinely documented clinical data, including office blood pressure, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, medication, and laboratory parameters.	—

Measure

Time frame

Characterization of real-world care of patients with arterial hypertension in a specialized university hypertension clinic based on blood pressure control, antihypertensive treatment, and clinical characteristics. Data are collected at baseline and during all available follow-up visits using routinely documented clinical data, including office blood pressure, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, medication, and laboratory parameters.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Characterization of blood pressure phenotypes, hypertension-mediated organ damage, cardiovascular risk factors, secondary causes of hypertension, pharmacological and interventional treatments (Baroreflex activation therapy), and their association with blood pressure control and clinical outcomes. Data are obtained from routinely collected clinical information at baseline and during follow-up.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMarcel Halbach

Universitätsklinik Köln - Klinik III für Innere Medizin

marcel.halbach@uk-koeln.de022147889418

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026