Assistance Multidisciplinary in Hypertensive Patient: Randomized Clinical Trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Hypertension
• Interventions: Other: Multidisciplinary assistance; Other: Conventional treatment and follow up

• Registration Number: NCT02230293
• Lead Sponsor: Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if multidisciplinary care improves the health condition of hypertensives.

Detailed Description

A multidisciplinary approach in managing hypertensive patients has shown benefits in reducing blood pressure and risk factors for hypertension.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2008-03
• Primary Completion: 2011-08
• Study Completion: 2011-08
• Study First Submitted: 2014-08-06
• Status Verified: 2014-09
• Study First Submitted QC: 2014-09-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2014-09-02
• Study First Posted: 2014-09-03
• Last Update Posted: 2014-09-03

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 124

Inclusion Criteria

• Above 18 years of age
• Diagnosis of hypertension

Exclusion Criteria

• Secondary hypertension
• Hypertensive patients with congenital cardiopathy
• Surgical patients
• Proven myocardial infarction

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Multidisciplinary Group	Multidisciplinary assistance	Multidisciplinary assistance
Conventional Group	Conventional treatment and follow up	Conventional treatment and follow up

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change from Baseline in Systolic and Diastolic Blood pressure	Measured at the first appointment and 1 year later

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul; 🇧🇷 Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil