Status:

COMPLETED

An Intervention to Increase Engagement With Hypertension Care for American Indian Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Colorado, Denver

Collaborating Sponsors:

American Heart Association

University of Colorado Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to reduce the effects of stereotype threat on the adherence of American Indian/Alaska Native patients with hypertension. The specific aims of this study, which employs ...

Detailed Description

American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) in the U.S. bear a disproportionate burden of cardiovascular disease. They have a higher prevalence of conditions that predispose to cardiovascular disease...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hypertension diagnosis: primary or secondary ICD-10 code diagnosis in last 24 mo
  • SBP \>160 mm Hg or DBP \>90 mm Hg in last 12 months
  • Currently taking antihypertensive medications
  • Medications filled within health system's pharmacy
  • White or American Indian/Alaska Native, self-reported race
  • Upcoming primary care visit
  • Ability to read and write English
  • History of hypertension defined as having an outpatient visit in the past year with a primary or secondary ICD-9 code diagnosis of hypertension, with the diagnosis of hypertension confirmed by review of the patient's medical record before enrollment.
  • Additional inclusion criteria are age \>18 years
  • Use of Denver Indian Health and Family Services (DIHFS) or Denver Health (DH) as their usual source of care.
  • American Indian/Alaska Native as defined by DIHFS uses to define eligibility for no-cost services.
  • To define the comparator group at DH we will use self-described race/ethnicity of white/non- Latino.
  • All eligible patients must have the ability to provide informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy-related hypertension
  • Dialysis-dependent end-stage renal disease
  • Patients who cannot speak or write English
  • Unable to provide consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

339 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04414982

Start Date

September 1 2015

End Date

June 30 2020

Last Update

September 1 2020

Active Locations (2)

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Denver Health and Hospital Authority

Denver, Colorado, United States, 80204

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Denver Indian Health and Family Services

Denver, Colorado, United States, 80204

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