Health Coaching for High Blood Pressure Management

Medication Adherence Program

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Hypertension Medication Adherence Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
40 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
402 (estimated)
Sponsor
Tulane University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people aged 40 and older who have high blood pressure and currently struggle to take their blood pressure medication. Participants will receive coaching and reminder tools to help them stick to their medication and improve their health over a year.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Must be taking Blood pressure medication

You may be able to join if

  • I have high blood pressure.
  • I am 40 years or older.
  • I speak English.
  • I have low medication refill rates.
  • I currently take blood pressure medication.
  • I have uncontrolled blood pressure.
  • I want to improve my blood pressure.
  • I have been with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana for a year.

You may not be able to join if

  • I live with someone already in the study.
  • I am enrolled in another clinical trial.
  • I have moderate to severe cognitive impairment.

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
Randomized controlled trial testing the efficacy of the Supporting Tailored Adaptive change and Reinforcement for Medication Adherence Program (STAR-MAP), a health coaching approach that aims to improve antihypertensive medication adherence, blood pressure control, and quality of life. Participants (n=402) \>=40 years old with a diagnosis of hypertension, uncontrolled blood pressure, and low antih…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * fully insured by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana (BCBSLA) * continuously enrolled in BCBSLA for one year * planning to remain a member of BCBSLA for next year * English-speaking * telephone access * aged ≥40 years * diagnosis of essential hypertension (ICD-10-CM code I10) …
Contacts

Erin M Peacock, PhD, MPH

504-988-1075

epeacoc@tulane.edu

CONTACT

Marie A Krousel-Wood, MD, MSPH

504-988-7056

mawood@tulane.edu

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