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A pilot project to evaluate a nurse-implemented 'Group Protocol' for the management of patients requiring treatment with anti-hypertensive medication

A pilot project to evaluate a nurse-implemented 'Group Protocol' for the management of patients requiring treatment with anti-hypertensive medication

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN12248079
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2003-09-12
Start date
2002-10-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-01-05

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

Conditions

Cardiovascular: Hypertension Circulatory System Hypertension

Interventions

Patients will be randomised to 'usual' care (treatment by their general practitioner) who will be sent a treatment plan or 'Group Directions'. Patients randomised to the Group Directio

Sponsors

Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with hypertension requiring treatment and those on treatment whose blood pressure is not well controlled.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. The proportion of patients achieving adequate and optimal blood pressure control 2. Treatment satisfaction 3. Safety—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026