Patient-Provider Communication and Medication Adherence

Completed

Conditions studied: Hypertension

In brief

The purpose of this study is to understand how communication between African American and white patients with high blood pressure and his/her primary care provider effects whether a patient decides to take their high blood pressure medications.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01428011

Run by

NYU Langone Health

People needed

114

Starts

2014-03-01

Expected to finish

2015-04-22

Last updated by the study team

2017-10-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• self-identification as black/African American or white/Caucasian
• Receiving care in the Bellevue Hospital Ambulatory Care Practice from the same primary care provider for at least 3 months;
• Diagnosed with hypertension (ICD: # 401-401.9)
• Taking at least one antihypertensive medication;
• Age18 years or older
• Fluent in English

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to give informed consent
• Refuse to participate

Where it is running

• Bellevue Hospital Ambulatory Care Practive — New York, New York, United States

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