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NCT01101737
Completed
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Evaluation of a Nurse-led Hypertension Clinic in Two Inner City General Practices: Randomised Controlled Trial

St George's, University of London1 site in 1 country353 target enrollmentFebruary 2008
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ConditionsHypertension

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Hypertension
Sponsor
St George's, University of London
Enrollment
353
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Change in systolic blood pressure
Status
Completed
Last Updated
16 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSitesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The investigators will do a trial in two general practices to see if the introduction of a blood pressure clinic staffed by a specialist nurse supported by visiting consultant improves blood pressure control compared to usual care.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
February 2008
End Date
April 2010
Last Updated
16 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Patients with last recorded blood pressure greater or equal to the British Hypertension Society audit standard

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Secondary hypertension
  • •Housebound
  • •Non-English speaking
  • •Another major illness likely to dominate pattern of care e.g. advanced cancer, dementia

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change in systolic blood pressure

Time Frame: 6 months

This will be assessed using two audits of practice records where blood pressure was measured and recorded independently by practice staff

Secondary Outcomes

  • Proportion of patients in each group with final blood pressure below the British Hypertension Society optimal target(6 months after recruitment)

Study Sites (1)

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