Team-Based Care for High Blood Pressure and Cognitive Health
Preventing Cognitive Decline by Reducing BP Target Trial
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Cognitive Decline
Blood Pressure
Hypertension
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 70 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 4,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people 70 years or older with high blood pressure. Participants will receive special care to help manage their blood pressure and check for cognitive issues.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have high blood pressure.
- I am 70 years old or older.
- I can understand and give consent.
- I can read and speak English or Spanish.
- I have seen my primary care provider in the last 24 months.
- I own a smartphone.
You may not be able to join if
- I have consistently low blood pressure.
- I have dementia or significant neurological disease.
- I have major heart disease.
- I am under 70 years old.
- I cannot read or speak English or Spanish.
- I have chronic kidney disease stage 5.
- I am undergoing chemotherapy.
- My doctor believes I should not participate.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The PCOT study is a multi-site randomized trial of patients 70 years or older with high BP. The main goal of the study Preventing Cognitive Decline by Reducing BP Target Trial (PCOT) is to conduct a large pragmatic clinical trial (PCT) to test the hypothesis that patients who receive care with a combination of clinical decision support (CDS) and team-based care delivered in primary care practices …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* High BP defined as at least 1 BP readings of SBP \>= 130 or DBP \>=80 during the 24 months prior to enrollment
* Clinic visit with primary care provider within the last 24 months
* Ability to write and speak English or Spanish
* 70 years of age or older
* Ability to understand…
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