Improving Hypertension Control

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01910857

Enrollment

Registered

2013-07-30

Start date

2012-01-31

Completion date

2014-12-31

Last updated

2015-08-26

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Conditions

Hypertension

Brief summary

* The overall hypothesis for the project is that racial health disparities will be reduced by improving hypertension control in African Americans. * This will be accomplished through the development, implementation, and evaluation of a cost-effective hypertension control strategy based on the involvement of a community health worker.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALLifestyle counseling

weight reduction, low salt, physical activity, stress reduction

Study design

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

19 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* African Americans with uncontrolled hypertension, followed at Progressive Community Health Centers

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Change in blood pressure (mmHg)	6 months

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026