Counseling Older Adults to Control Hypertension

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Hypertension, Vascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases

In brief

This study will evaluate the effect of a senior center-based comprehensive therapeutic lifestyle intervention delivered through group-based counseling and motivational interviewing (MINT-TLC) among 250 hypertensive African American or Latino seniors age 60 and older in a randomized control trial.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01180673

Run by

NYU Langone Health

People needed

251

Starts

2008-02-01

Expected to finish

2012-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-03-27

Who can join

Age: 60 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 60 years or older
• Diagnosis of HTN
• Taking at least one anti-hypertensive medication
• Self-identified Black, African American, or Latino

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to comply with the study protocol
• Participation in other hypertension studies
• Severe hearing impairment
• Severe visual impairment
• Arm circumference > 42 cm for large cuff, or arm circumference > 52 cm for extra large cuff (if extra large cuff is available)

Where it is running

• Senior Centers affiliated with NYC Department for the Aging — New York, New York, United States

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