Status:
COMPLETED
Improving Hypertension Control in East and Central Harlem
Lead Sponsor:
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Collaborating Sponsors:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Conditions:
Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This hypertension project is evaluating strategies developed to target problems underlying lack of blood pressure control among treated but uncontrolled hypertensive patients in East and Central Harle...
Detailed Description
The hypertension project will tailor improvement strategies to the problems identified as underlying underuse among treated but uncontrolled hypertensive patients in East and Central Harlem, New York ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male and female, English or Spanish speaking African American and/or Hispanic patients with uncontrolled hypertension who have been seen in either the Cardiology clinic, Internal Medicine Associates (IMA) or Geriatric clinic at least twice in a given year at least 18 years of age.
Exclusion
- This study is about hypertension control among African Americans and Hispanics, these are the ethnic groups with disparities in CVD that we want to improve so other races are excluded. The study is for adults with hypertension; therefore, we are excluding anyone who is under 18 years of age.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
August 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
480 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00211666
Start Date
September 1 2002
End Date
August 1 2006
Last Update
September 21 2005
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Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York, United States, 10029