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Diabetes and Hypertension CHC trial

Implimentation of national guidelines, incorporated within a structured diabetes and hypertension record, at primary level care in Cape Town. A RCT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201303000493351
Enrollment
1080
Registered
2013-02-05
Start date
1999-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Circulatory System Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Diabetes, hypertension

Interventions

Multifaceted diabetes and hypertension clinical guideline implimentation
Usual Care

Sponsors

Chronic Diseases of Lifestyle Unit, Medical Research Council South Africa
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -15 years or older -Documented attendence of at least 4 vitits during the previous year for hypertension or diabetes -Having received treatment for these conditions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Patients who did not fulfil the inclusion critieria -Patients who were unable to answer the questions in the questionnaere -Patients who intended leaving the area during the coming year

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
mean glycate haemoglobin in diabetic patients and systolic and diasatolic BP in hypertensive patients

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of patients with controlled glycaemia for patients with diabetes and controlled BP for patients with hypertension;Proportion of patients with complications of diabetes and hypertension in the relevant groups of patients;Number of patients folders that contained the structures record with prompts;Degree to which the structured record was completed

Countries

South Africa

Contacts

Public ContactKrisela Steyn

Associate Director, Chronic Disease Initiative for Africa

krisela.steyn@uct.ac.za+27 21 406 6802

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026