43 Recruiting Trials
Clinical Trials
for Hypertension in Ohio
43 clinical trials for Hypertension are currently recruiting participants at study sites in Ohio. Study-related care is provided at no cost.
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Hypertension clinical trials in Ohio: what to expect
High blood pressure trials focus on people whose pressure stays above target despite treatment. They test new classes of medicine, including once-daily pills and injections given every few months, procedures such as renal denervation for resistant hypertension, and programs built around home monitoring, diet and pharmacist-led care. Many are short, and some require no change to the medicines you already take.
In Ohio, recruiting hypertension studies are concentrated in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus and Beavercreek, with sites in 8 other cities. 25 of the 43 are run by a drug or device company, which usually means a larger study with travel reimbursement; the rest are academic or hospital-led.
Who hypertension trials usually look for
Trials set a blood pressure range measured at the site after rest, often on two separate visits, and state how many medicines you may already take: some want people on none, most want one to three, and resistant hypertension trials want three or more including a diuretic. Common exclusions are a known secondary cause, a recent heart attack or stroke, advanced kidney disease and pregnancy. Ages are usually 18 to 80.
What taking part involves
Screening includes blood pressure measurements, blood work and often a 24-hour wearable monitor. Some trials then standardize or pause your current medicines under supervision, while others add the study drug to them; the listing says which. Drug trials run eight to twelve weeks with visits every two to four weeks and home readings in between; placebo arms are common and rescue rules protect anyone whose pressure climbs. Procedure trials involve a day procedure and longer follow-up. Study care is free and visits are usually paid.
Questions worth asking the study team
Whether your current medicines change and who monitors you if they do; how the 24-hour monitor works; the chance of placebo and the rescue rules; and whether you keep the study medicine or return to your usual treatment afterwards.
Showing 20 of 43 recruiting Hypertension trials in Ohio
Study of Efficacy and Safety of Tonlamarsen in Participants With a Recent Hospitalization and a Concurrent Episode of Acute Severe Hypertension
Recruiting
This trial is looking for adults who have recently been hospitalized for severe high blood pressure. Participants will take a medication called tonlamarsen to see how well it lowers their blood pressure.
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Iloperidone for the Treatment of Participants With Uncontrolled Hypertension
Recruiting
This trial is looking for people with uncontrolled high blood pressure. Participants will take either the study drug or a placebo to see if it helps lower their blood pressure.
A Randomized Placebo-procedure Controlled Trial of the Enhancor System (PULmonary Artery Denervation) to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy in Patients With Combined Pre- and Post-capillary Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Left Heart Disease
Recruiting
This trial is looking for patients with heart failure and pulmonary hypertension. Participants will receive a specific treatment and be monitored for three years to evaluate safety and effectiveness.
Nifedipine and Enalapril vs Nifedipine and Labetalol for the Treatment of Postpartum Hypertension Study
Recruiting
This trial is looking for postpartum women with high blood pressure. Participants will take either nifedipine with enalapril or nifedipine with labetalol to see which is better for controlling blood pressure after childbirth.
Implementation of Intensive Hypertension Management Approaches: Cleveland Clinic
Recruiting
This trial is looking for people with high blood pressure that is not well controlled. Participants will have their blood pressure monitored and receive help managing their condition in Cleveland Clinic primary care practices.
Open-label Extension Study of Seralutinib in Adult Subjects With PAH (PROSERA-EXT)
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This trial is looking for adults who have completed a previous study with seralutinib. Participants will take seralutinib and be monitored for safety and effectiveness over time.
Efficacy and Safety Study of Treprostinil Palmitil Inhalation Powder (TPIP) in Participants With Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Interstitial Lung Disease (PH-ILD)
Recruiting
This trial is looking for adults with pulmonary hypertension linked to interstitial lung disease. Participants will take either a study drug called TPIP or a placebo once a day for 24 weeks and will be monitored for their exercise ability.
A Clinical Study of Sotatercept (MK-7962) in People With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (MK-7962-038)
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This trial is looking for people who have completed a previous study with sotatercept for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Participants will be monitored for the long-term safety and tolerance of sotatercept along with their usual PAH treatments.
An Adaptive Program of IKT-001 in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Recruiting
This trial is looking for adults with a specific type of high blood pressure in the lungs called pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Participants will take IKT-001 and be monitored for its effectiveness and safety.
LEVEL-2: LEVosimendan to Improve Exercise Limitation in Patients With PH-HFpEF-2
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This trial is looking for adults with pulmonary hypertension and heart failure. Participants will take either a medication called levosimendan or a placebo to see if it improves their walking distance.
A Study of ROC-101 in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) and Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD-PH) (ROCSTAR STUDY)
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This trial is looking for adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) or pulmonary hypertension related to interstitial lung disease (ILD-PH). Participants will receive standard care plus ROC-101 for 24 weeks, followed by a longer extension period based on the study's progress.
A Study of Modified Release RTN-001 In Patients With Uncontrolled Hypertension
Recruiting
This trial is looking for adults with high blood pressure that is hard to control. Participants will take either the drug RTN-001 or a placebo (a dummy pill) every day for 12 weeks and visit the clinic for checkups.
Study of REGN13335 in Adult Participants With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Recruiting
This trial is looking for adults who have been diagnosed with a specific type of high blood pressure in the lungs and who are currently taking stable treatments for it. They should be experiencing mild to moderate limitations in their daily activities. However, people with certain heart or lung diseases, or anyone with a history of severe bleeding issues, won't be eligible to participate.
Empagliflozin to Improve Right Ventricular Function in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Recruiting
This trial is looking for adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) who have problems with the right side of their heart. Participants will take either the study drug empagliflozin or a placebo while continuing their current PAH treatment.
Study to Evaluate Sotatercept (MK-7962) in Children With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) (MK-7962-008)
Recruiting
This trial is looking for children aged 1 to under 18 with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Participants will receive treatment with sotatercept over 24 weeks to evaluate safety and how the body processes the drug.
Multi-site Study of the Clinical Impact of an AI-assisted Approach to Referring Patients With Interstitial Lung Disease for Diagnostic Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension
Recruiting
This trial is looking for adults who are at least 18 years old and have been diagnosed with a specific lung disease. They need to have a certain level of lung function that is low enough, but they can't already have been diagnosed with high blood pressure in the lungs or have certain heart conditions. It's also important that they haven't had a specific heart test in the last year and are generally healthy enough to participate.
Randomized Controlled Trial of Two Mobile Health Strategies to Manage Postpartum Hypertension
Recruiting
This trial is looking for women who have high blood pressure after childbirth. Participants will help compare two different ways to manage their blood pressure through mobile health tools.
Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Using the Aria CV Pulmonary Hypertension System
Recruiting
This trial is looking for adults with pulmonary hypertension and issues with heart function. Participants will be assessed for safety and effectiveness of a specific treatment device.
DeciPHer-ILD: A Real-world Patient Registry in Group 3 Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Interstitial Lung Disease (PH-ILD)
Recruiting
This trial is looking for adults with pulmonary hypertension related to interstitial lung disease. Participants will share information about their health and treatments to help improve understanding of these conditions.
An Open-Label ProSpective MultiCENTer Study to Evaluate Safety and Tolerability of Dry Powder Inhaled Treprostinil in PH
Recruiting
This trial is looking for people with pulmonary hypertension related to interstitial lung disease. Participants will take part in a treatment involving inhaled medication and undergo assessments to monitor their health.
Where the Hypertension studies are in Ohio
Research sites running the most studies
- Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland7 trials
- The Ohio State University, Columbus3 trials
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland3 trials
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC), Cincinnati2 trials
- The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati2 trials
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center OB/GYN Maternal and Fetal Medicine, Columbus2 trials
By city
- Cincinnati23
- Cleveland17
- Columbus14
- Beavercreek2
- Akron1
- Canton1
- Dayton1
- Lima1
Counts are recruiting studies listing at least one site in Ohio, from ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed every two days.
Hypertension clinical trials in Ohio: common questions
How many Hypertension clinical trials are recruiting in Ohio?
TrialFinder currently lists 43 recruiting Hypertension clinical trials with study sites in Ohio. Results are updated regularly from ClinicalTrials.gov, the official U.S. registry of clinical studies.
Where are Hypertension clinical trials located in Ohio?
Study sites for the Hypertension trials listed on this page include Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus. Each trial page lists every participating site with contact details, so you can find the location closest to you.
Do I need insurance to join a Hypertension clinical trial in Ohio?
No. Study-related care is covered by the trial sponsor at no cost to participants, including the study treatment, required lab tests and study visits. Many Hypertension trials in Ohio also compensate participants for time and travel. Health insurance is not required to search or enroll.
How do I qualify for a Hypertension clinical trial in Ohio?
Each study sets its own criteria based on age, Hypertension diagnosis details, prior treatments, current medications and general health. The fastest way to find out is to contact a research site directly — most will pre-screen you by phone in 10 to 15 minutes at no charge. You can also create a free TrialFinder profile to be matched automatically.
Will I stop my blood pressure medicine to join a trial?
Some trials add the study drug to what you take; others standardize or pause your medicines for a few weeks under close monitoring, with rules for stepping in if pressure rises. The listing and consent form state which.
What is ambulatory blood pressure monitoring?
A small cuff and monitor worn for 24 hours that records readings automatically, including during sleep. Trials use it because it is more reliable than clinic readings; the site fits it and you return it the next day.
Is a high reading at home enough to qualify?
It is a reason to ask. Trials confirm eligibility with readings taken at the site after resting, usually on two visits, so a single home reading neither qualifies nor rules you out.
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Helpful Reading
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About Hypertension Trials
Hypertension trials study novel antihypertensives, renal denervation, lifestyle interventions, and combination therapies for resistant high blood pressure.
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