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A Team-Based Care for Hypertension Management (TBC-HTA)

Not Applicable
Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
Behavioral: TBC intervention
Registration Number
NCT02511093
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a team-based care (TBC) intervention, combining physician, nurse and pharmacist care improves BP control compared to usual care at 6 months among outpatients with uncontrolled hypertension.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
110
Inclusion Criteria
  • treated patients with uncontrolled hypertension (defined as daytime systolic/diastolic ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) ≥135/85mmHg) taking one or two antihypertensive medications;
  • speak and understand French;
  • agree to use the same pharmacy's services for the whole duration of the study.
Exclusion Criteria
  • unable to understand the study aim;
  • pregnancy and lactating;
  • livimg in a nursing home;
  • hospitalization during the recruitment period;
  • participation in another study;
  • daytime ABPM>180/110 mmHg.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
TBC interventionTBC interventionA structured collaborative intervention delivered by trained nurses of ambulatory clinics and by community pharmacists working in collaboration with physicians during 6-month of follow-up includes: * BP measurements; * an educational and counselling intervention on patient adherence; * an educational and counselling intervention on lifestyle (physical activity and diet). Physicians adjust antihypertensive medications based on nurse and pharmacist feedback.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Difference in the proportion of patients with controlled blood pressure (daytime ABPM <135/85 mmHg) at 6-month between TBC and usual care patients6-month

Difference in the proportion of patients with controlled blood pressure (daytime ABPM \<135/85 mmHg) at 6-month between TBC and usual care patients

Difference in daytime ABPM at 6-month between TBC and usual care patients6-month

Difference in daytime ABPM at 6-month between TBC and usual care patients

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patients and healthcare professionals' acceptance and satisfaction with the TBC-intervention6-month

Patients and healthcare professionals' acceptance and satisfaction with the TBC-intervention

Difference in the proportion of TBC and usual care patients with controlled blood pressure (daytime ABPM <135/85 mmHg) at 12-month (6 months after intervention stopped)12-month

Difference in the proportion of TBC and usual care patients with controlled blood pressure (daytime ABPM \<135/85 mmHg) at 12-month (6 months after intervention stopped)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Service de Néphrologie et Hypertension, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois

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Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

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