Using Lay Health Advisors to Improve Hypertension Management

NCT03515005 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 69

Last updated 2021-04-14

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Summary

Hypertension disproportionately affects and is inadequately controlled among African American and poor populations. The investigators propose to determine the impact of using trained lay health advisors to help patients address social contextual factors that influence the management of hypertension.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Lay Health Advisor

Patients will meet regularly Lay Health Advisors who will address the social context of their hypertension.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • MetroHealth Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John D Thornton, MD, MPH · MetroHealth System, Ohio

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-12-03
Primary Completion
2019-09-01
Completion
2019-09-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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