Interventions to Improve Hypertension Control and Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk

NCT00201136 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 574

Last updated 2015-10-14

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Summary

This study will test the separate and combined effects of a continuous quality improvement (CQI) intervention for physicians (MDs) and a behavioral intervention for patients on blood pressure control.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle interventions to lower blood pressure for patients

Weight loss, DASH dietary pattern, increased physical activity, reduced salt intake, moderation of alchohol intake.

BEHAVIORAL

MD CQI-type intervention

CQI-type intervention for MD adherence to JNC guidelines for BP management

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Duke University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura P. Svetkey · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-02-29
Primary Completion
2008-08-31
Completion
2008-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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