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CHW Intervention to Improve Nutrition Security of Patients With Hypertension

NCT06358417 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-04-21

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Summary

The goal of this study is to implement and evaluate a randomized pilot study of a 4-month Nutrition-enhanced community health worker (CHW) intervention for primary care patients with nutrition insecurity and poorly controlled hypertension. The nutrition intervention will be added to the pre-existing Massachusetts General Hospital CHW hypertension (Basic CHW) program that provides hypertension education, coaching about adherence to medications and primary care visits, and home BP cuffs and promotion of BP self-monitoring over the course of approximately 4 months.

Conditions

  • Hypertension
  • Nutrition, Healthy
  • Food Insecurity
  • Community Health Worker

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Nutrition-enhanced CHW

CHW provides nutrition education and skills training in addition to the usual care (Basic CHW) hypertension management.

BEHAVIORAL

Basic CHW

CHW provide usual care for hypertension management.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Anne N Thorndike, MD, MPH · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-09-01
Primary Completion
2025-09-26
Completion
2026-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

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