Control of Blood Pressure and Risk Attenuation- Bangladesh, Pakistan & Sri Lanka
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Hypertension
- Registration Number
- SLCTR/2016/005
- Lead Sponsor
- Professor Tazeen Jafar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age >40 years
2. Residing in the selected clusters in Puttalam District
3. Hypertension defined either as: a).Persistently elevated BP (systolic BP ?140 mm Hg or diastolic BP ?90 mm Hg) from each set of last 2 of 3 readings from 2 separate days
b). Maintained on anti-hypertensive medications
Exclusion Criteria
1. Permanently bed-ridden individuals too ill to commute to the clinic
2. Pregnancy, individuals with advanced medical disease (on dialysis, liver failure, other systemic diseases)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method