Status:

COMPLETED

Personalized Physician Learning to Improve Hypertension Care

Lead Sponsor:

HealthPartners Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Minnesota

Kaiser Permanente

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

22+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this project the investigators implement and test the ability of a Personalized Physician Learning (PPL) intervention to improve hypertension (HT) care with the following specific aims: Specific A...

Detailed Description

The objective of this project is to improve hypertension (HT) control by implementing two Personalized Physician Learning interventions designed for primary care physicians (PCPs). Improved HT control...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Practicing physician at 1 of 2 medical groups.
  • Be a general internist of family physician.
  • Provide ongoing clinical care to at least 25 adult patients with uncontrolled hypertension. Additional patient criteria include;
  • 22 years or more on date of physician randomization.
  • Charlson score less than 4.
  • Be linked to a primary care physician who has consented to the study.
  • Have 2 consecutive office blood pressure readings above the 7th Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC7) goal, within a 12 month time period.

Exclusion

  • Physicians practicing at a second clinic for more than 1 day per week. Additional patient criteria;
  • Less than 22 years of age.
  • Charlson score of \>= 4

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00903071

Start Date

March 1 2010

End Date

May 1 2013

Last Update

June 16 2014

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HealthPartners Research Foundation

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55440

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