Team Management of High Blood Pressure

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Hypertension

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test whether blood pressure control can be improved by physician education and feedback provided through the development of physician/pharmacist collaborative teams.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00201045

Run by

University of Iowa

People needed

179

Starts

2003-07-01

Expected to finish

2006-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-03-27

Who can join

Age: 21 and older, up to 85. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Males or females, age 21-85
• Taking 0-3 antihypertensive medications with no changes in regimen or dose within the past 4 weeks
• Non-diabetic with clinic BP 145-179 / 95-109 or diabetic with BP greater than 135/85

You may not qualify if…

• Previous 24 hour BP monitoring consult service within the past 6 months
• Stage 3 hypertension greater than 180/110
• Recent MI or stroke within the past 6 months
• Class III or IV congestive heart failure
• Unstable angina
• Uncontrolled atrial fibrillation
• Serious renal disease (serum creatinine greater than 3.5)
• Serious hepatic disease (total bilirubin greater than 3.0)
• Pregnancy
• Poor prognosis with less than a 3 year life expectancy

Where it is running

• University of Iowa — Iowa City, Iowa, United States

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