Status:
COMPLETED
DETECT and Retinal Outcomes in Hypertension
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Conditions:
Hypertension
Retinal Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to study the impact of blood pressure on cognitive performance.
Detailed Description
Four groups will be evaluated for possible impact of blood pressure on cognitive performance and retinal damage.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients triaged to the Grady Memorial Hospital Emergency Department or Marcus Trauma Unit
- Age \>18 and \<65
- Documented history of hypertension plus one or more of the following:
- current antihypertensive use with controlled blood pressure
- elevated Emergency Department systolic blood pressure or diastolic blood pressure
- OR -
- Acutely elevated Emergency Department systolic blood pressure or diastolic blood pressure on 2 separate Emergency Department measurements in the absence of a history of hypertension
- OR -
- Normal systolic blood pressure or diastolic blood pressure in the absence of hypertension.
Exclusion
- Non-English speaking
- Pre-visit cognitive impairment
- Physical or psychological impairments that would prohibit comprehension and completion of DETECT testing
- Inability to obtain adequate fundoscopic photos
- Acute intoxication, altered mental status, or head injury within the last 6 months
- Opiate or benzodiazepine administration by treating providers
- Clinical condition not allowing testing.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2012
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 15 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
234 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01815567
Start Date
November 1 2012
End Date
July 15 2020
Last Update
May 7 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30303