A Team Model of Hypertension Care in African Americans
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Hypertension
In brief
This Team Education and Adherence Monitoring (TEAM) trial will evaluate the cost-effectiveness of a pharmacy-based intervention in a randomized controlled trial involving 597 treated hypertensive African American patients in five Wisconsin cities. The study involves 28 community pharmacies (14 intervention, 14 control) owned by two pharmacy corporations. Intervention pharmacists and pharmacy technicians implemented a 6-month blood pressure (BP) monitoring program that involved working together as a team with patients and their physicians to achieve improved medication adherence, healthy lifestyles, drug therapy, and hypertension control.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00205153
- Run by
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
- People needed
- 576
- Starts
- 2006-12-01
- Expected to finish
- 2009-02-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2014-12-23
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy — Madison, Wisconsin, United States
- Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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