Do Home Monitors Improve Blood Pressure Control?

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if home blood pressure monitors can help decrease blood pressure in patients with diabetes at a low income clinic.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01579136

Run by

Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital

People needed

26

Starts

2011-12-01

Expected to finish

2012-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-12-24

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• over 18 years old,
• diabetes as defined by HgA1C over 6.5%,
• uncontrolled blood pressure (SBP > 130 and or DBP > 80)

You may not qualify if…

• pregnancy,
• transplanted organ,
• MI/CHF/CVA within 3 months,
• dialysis,
• arrhythmia,
• metastatic cancer,
• dementia,
• visual or hearing difficulties

Where it is running

• Caritas Clinic, Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital — Denver, Colorado, United States

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