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Official title Jackson Heart Study Women's Hypertension Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06511479
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- High blood pressure is a powerful risk factor for heart disease. Black women are more likely to have high blood pressure than white women or Hispanic women.
- 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 to 99, women only
You may be able to join if
- Female participant in Jackson Heart Study
- Willing to be assigned by chance and comply with all aspects of protocol
- Willing to be audio-recorded during group sessions.
You likely can't join if
- Positive cognitive screen (MMSE \<19)
- Severe depressive symptoms (CES-D ≥16)
- Pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next 6 months
- Current participation in another trial
- Arm circumference \>45 cm and \<22 cm
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Jackson, Mississippi, 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 female, 18 years to 99 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Jackson, Mississippi, 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.