Status:
RECRUITING
In-Hospital Detection of Elevated Blood Pressure
Lead Sponsor:
Annina Vischer
Conditions:
Hypertension
Blood Pressure, High
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to analyse the prevalence of new or uncontrolled arterial hypertension (AHT) after hospital discharge of medical in-patients with elevated blood pressure (BP) values...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient hospitalized on the internal medicine ward for non-cardiovascular causes, i.e. patients hospitalized for conditions, which are not acutely worsened by uncontrolled AHT
- Asymptomatic elevated BP values (defined as 140-180 mmHg systolic and/or 90-110 mmHg diastolic) on at least 2 occasions
- Ability to understand study procedures and to provide written informed consent
Exclusion
- Hospitalization for any conditions which can be worsened by uncontrolled AHT:
- Cerebrovascular events
- Acute coronary syndrome
- Acute or decompensated heart failure
- Any condition preventing ABPM
- Pregnant or lactating women
- Failure to provide informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 16 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
800 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06132451
Start Date
November 16 2023
End Date
December 31 2024
Last Update
September 19 2024
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Basel
Basel, Switzerland, 4031