Status:

COMPLETED

Nurse-led Program Efficacy on Blood Pressure Control

Lead Sponsor:

Azienda Sanitaria Locale n. 2 - Lanciano Vasto Chieti

Conditions:

Hypertension

Home Blood Pressure Measurement

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The diagnosis and control of hypertension depend on accurate measurements of blood pressure (BP); alternative approaches to measuring BP, such as ambulatory blood pressure monitoring or home blood-pre...

Detailed Description

The quality of HBPM was found to be higher in patients who received some form of training in BP measurement from healthcare professionals than in patients who did not receive training. Although self-e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Clinical diagnosis of hypertension.
  • Patients who visited one of two family practice offices located in Chieti or Pescara.
  • Speaking and reading Italian.
  • Having an active phone number and an email address.
  • Providing a signed informed consent.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Mental illness.
  • Cognitive impairments.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Institutionalization (nursing home).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 2016

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 30 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    170 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04681703

    Start Date

    September 1 2016

    End Date

    September 30 2017

    Last Update

    December 23 2020

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