Improving Blood Pressure Control for Hypertension

Improving Hypertension Control in Safety-Net Settings: The Boston Hypertension Equity Alliance in Treatment

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Hypertension Hypertension Complicated
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Health Services Research
Participants needed
16,895 (estimated)
Sponsor
Boston Medical Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults with high blood pressure who receive primary care. Participants will work with healthcare providers to improve their blood pressure control.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am over 18 years old.
  • I have visited my primary care provider in the last year.
  • I have high blood pressure as noted in my medical records.
  • I have been taking high blood pressure medications in the past year.
  • I have had three separate high blood pressure readings.
  • My systolic blood pressure is over 140.

You may not be able to join if

  • I do not meet the inclusion criteria.

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
High blood pressure (BP) or hypertension (HTN) affects over 100 million individuals in the US, increasing the risk of adverse outcomes, including stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Effective therapies include non-pharmacologic approaches and multiple medication classes. Successful HTN management requires ongoing patient engagement for BP monitoring and treatment …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult (age\>18) patients receiving primary care at one of the 9 participating sites, with primary care provider (PCP) visit in the preceding year * Presence of HTN defined by one or more of: 1) diagnosis included on active problem list, 2) active HTN medications in prior year,…
Contacts

Michael Fischer, MD MS

(617) 414-7288

Michael.Fischer@bmc.org

CONTACT

Justine Scott, MPH

(617) 414-7288

Justine.Scott@bmc.org

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