Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of a Comprehensive Intervention on Blood Pressure Control in a Primary Care Setting
Lead Sponsor:
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Collaborating Sponsors:
City of Turku
Social Insurance Institution, Finland
Conditions:
Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
35-74 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The implementation of lifestyle modifications, home blood pressure (BP) measurement, and optimization of antihypertensive drug therapy have been shown to improve BP control in tightly controlled resea...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 35-74 years
- Untreated office blood pressure of ≥ 160/100 mmHg or on active antihypertensive treatment.
Exclusion
- Severe psychiatric or neurologic illnesses
- Heart failure (ejection fraction \< 40% or previous hospitalization for heart failure)
- Hemodynamically significant valvular disease
- Unstable coronary heart disease
- Chronic kidney disease (proteinuria \> 1 g/l or a serum creatinine concentration \> 160 mmol/l)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2000
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
144 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01915199
Start Date
October 1 2000
Last Update
January 16 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Population Studies Unit
Turku, Finland, 20810