The "Check, Monitor, Control Hypertension" Study is a 24-month Randomized Trial in Houston Targeting African Americans Aged 55+. It Combines Pharmacist Counseling and CHW Support to Improve Blood Pressure Control in Hypertension Management.

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Hypertension
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
55 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
480 (estimated)
Sponsor
Texas Southern University · Other
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About This Trial
The proposed study, "Check, Monitor, Control Hypertension in Older African American Adults," is a randomized clinical trial designed to improve blood pressure control among African American adults aged 55 years and older in the Greater Houston area. Hypertension disproportionately affects African Americans, contributing to higher rates of cardiovascular disease and stroke. This project aims to imp…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Individuals are eligible to the study if they are: * 55 years or older * Have at least 2 high blood pressure readings ≥ 130/80 mmHg within one month * Past Medical History of hypertension \> 1 year * Taking at least 1 antihypertensive medication * Independent Activities of Dail…
Contacts

Ivy 0 Poon, Pharm.D., M.S., BCPS

713-313-4400

ivy.poon@tsu.edu

CONTACT

Creaque C Tyler, PharmD, BCGP

creaque.charles@tsu.edu

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