24-Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Community Pharmacies
- Conditions
- Hypertension
- Registration Number
- NCT03920956
- Lead Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Brief Summary
This study is designed to explore the feasibility of providing 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in community pharmacies. The investigators hypothesize it will be feasible for community pharmacies to provide the service to assist medical providers in the diagnosing and management of high blood pressure. The investigators will also survey participants regarding their experience with the service as well as conduct interviews with participating pharmacists and medical providers to understand their views and opinions on the feasibility of the service.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 53
- Adults greater than or equal to 18 years of age suspected by their physician of having "white coat" or "masked" hypertension (HTN), hypotension symptoms due to antihypertensive therapy, uncontrolled sustained HTN, requiring additional confirmation of an initial diagnosis if HTN, or resistant HTN.
- Documented past medical history of persistent atrial fibrillation, on hemodialysis, pregnancy, or dementia.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Patient satisfaction with the pharmacy service and experience wearing the ABPM up to 72 hours Patient satisfaction will be assessed using a 9 item survey. Participants will rate items on a 5-point scale from strongly agree to strongly disagree.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Virginia Commonwealth University
🇺🇸Richmond, Virginia, United States
Virginia Commonwealth University🇺🇸Richmond, Virginia, United States