Status:
COMPLETED
Improving Practice Patterns for the Treatment of Hypertension
Lead Sponsor:
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Conditions:
Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To improve the quality of hypertension care in our facility, while concurrently, examining the relative contribution of each aspect of a multi-factorial intervention designed to improve hypertension c...
Detailed Description
This project was a randomized trial designed to examine the relative contribution of three quality improvement interventions of increasing intensity on BP control in veterans. Providers in each stratu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients were eligible for inclusion if they were aged 21- 90 years and filled their medications with the VA pharmacies. Seen in 2003 and had a primary care visit coded as hypertension using International Classification of Diseases Ninth Revision; Clinical Modification (ICD 9-CM) (24) of 401.1 or 401.9 and who were prescribed only one antihypertensive medication
Exclusion
- More than one antihypertensive medication Refuse consent to review medical record Pregnant Prisoners
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2004
Estimated Enrollment :
1300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00265044
Start Date
January 1 2004
End Date
December 1 2004
Last Update
April 7 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Nashville Campus, Nashville, TN
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37212-2637