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New treatment option for Blood Pressure
Official title PRESSURE CHECK: Find Your Path to Better Health
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06122246
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study seeks to develop the evidence for a sustainable, community-partnered, multi-level health system strategy to improve blood pressure control. Two team-based approaches are being tested: 1) a medical model of remote BP management (RBPM) alone, and 2) RBPM plus a social model with a community health worker (CHW).
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Elevated BP, defined as an average resting BP of \>=135/85 mmHg based on 3 consecutive blood pressure readings
You likely can't join if
- People who are pregnant or who plan to become pregnant in the next 6 months at study entry
- Those that have end stage renal disease on dialysis
- People receiving active chemotherapy
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New Haven, Connecticut, United States
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New Haven, Connecticut, United States; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Houston, Texas, United States; Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.