Home based follow-up care among hypertensive patients attending a teaching hospital in Ilorin, Nigeria

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine; Hypertension

• Registration Number: PACTR201606001671335
• Lead Sponsor: igerian Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-06-09
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Other
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

1.All patients with essential (primary) hypertension attending outpatients clinic of UITH, Ilorin, Nigeria
2.Hypertensive patient of 40 years of age and above
3.Both newly diagnosed and old patients on treatment for hypertension

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients on any form of health insurance scheme
2.Patient living outside the 3 local government areas of Ilorin metropolis.
3.Patients with clinically established Target Organ danmage or established cardiovascular disease.
4.Those hypertensive patients that are temporary residents in Ilorin

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified