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Reducing Clinical Inertia in Hypertension Treatment: A Pragmatic Trial

NCT01145391 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 591

Last updated 2018-08-15

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Summary

The goal of this project is to use health information technology and team-based care in novel ways to support the establishment of a Patient-Centered Medical Home model of care aimed at improving the diagnosis and management of hypertension. Compared with patients who receive usual care, patients who receive intervention will have a lower average systolic blood pressure 9 months after randomization.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Active Outreach to Patients and Providers

An outreach coordinator raised patient and provider awareness of unmet Blood Pressure goals, arranged Blood Pressure-focused clinic visits, and furnished providers with treatment decision support.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Amy Huebschmann, M.D. · University of Colorado, Denver

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
79 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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