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Self-monitoring of Blood Pressure in Primary Care

NCT00717665 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2011-06-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is an open randomized controlled trial of 12-month duration, which compares the use of a home blood pressure (BP) tele-management system to the usual approach of home BP monitoring in older diabetic patients with uncontrolled systolic hypertension. The purpose of this study is to determine whether home blood pressure tele-management system will markedly improve blood pressure control in a primary care setting.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Home blood pressure tele-management system.

Scheduled blood pressure monitoring with transmission of information to a central server for processing and disbursement.

OTHER

Usual care.

Patient self-monitoring of blood pressure with results taken by patient to the doctor at scheduled visits.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario

    collaborator OTHER

  • Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alexander G. Logan, MD, FRCP(C) · MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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