Improving Hypertension Control

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Hypertension

• Registration Number: NCT01910857
• Lead Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin

Brief Summary

* The overall hypothesis for the project is that racial health disparities will be reduced by improving hypertension control in African Americans.

* This will be accomplished through the development, implementation, and evaluation of a cost-effective hypertension control strategy based on the involvement of a community health worker.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-01
• Study First Submitted: 2013-07-23
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-07-29
• Study First Posted: 2013-07-30
• Primary Completion: 2013-12
• Study Completion: 2014-12
• Status Verified: 2015-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-08-24
• Last Update Posted: 2015-08-26

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• African Americans with uncontrolled hypertension, followed at Progressive Community Health Centers

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in blood pressure (mmHg)	6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Lisbon Avenue Health Center; 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Hillside Family Health Center; 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States