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Blood Pressure Control and Compliance to Treatment in Hypertensive Patients With Metabolic Syndrome: a Study Based on Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring and Assessment of Psychological Determinants

NCT01541566 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 254

Last updated 2016-02-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether, in patients at high cardiovascular risk (hypertension with metabolic syndrome), long-term (1-year) blood pressure control is most effective when based on home blood pressure telemonitoring and on the feedback to the patient by the doctor between visits, or when based only on blood pressure determination during quarterly office visits.

Conditions

  • Arterial Hypertension
  • Metabolic Syndrome

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bracco Corporate

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Istituto Auxologico Italiano

    collaborator OTHER

  • Italian Institute of Telemedicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gianfranco Parati, MD · Istituto Auxologico Italiano

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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