We Talk About Our Hypertension

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Hypertension

• Registration Number: NCT02483780
• Lead Sponsor: Institute of Population, Health and Development, Vietnam

Brief Summary

The proposed pilot community-based research project will examine the feasibility, acceptability, and potential efficacy of the Storytelling intervention compared with usual care in hypertension control among rural residents in 4 communities in Vietnam. This is a major clinical and public health problem in this developing country.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2015-06-22
• Study First Submitted QC: 2015-06-24
• Study First Posted: 2015-06-29
• Study Start: 2015-09
• Primary Completion: 2016-12
• Study Completion: 2016-12
• Status Verified: 2017-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-04-04
• Last Update Posted: 2017-04-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 160

Inclusion Criteria

Consenting adult men and women must fulfill each of the following criteria:

1. be a resident of the selected commune;
2. be aged 50 years or older;
3. have a diagnosis of hypertension according to the 7th Joint National Commission of High Blood Pressure (JNC 7)
4. not be cognitively impaired (as assessed by study physicians)
5. not be a "story teller" used to develop the intervention;
6. not be a family member of another participant in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
retention rate	1 year
recruitment rate	3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Blood pressure	3 months after randomization	systolic and diastolic BP and the proportion of participants with controlled BP defined as in JNC-8

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Institute of Population, Health and Development (PHAD); 🇻🇳 Ha Noi, Vietnam