Community Health Worker-led Hypertension Management

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Conditions studied: Hypertension

In brief

This study is to determine if hypertension management by community health workers (CHW) supported by a mobile health application and remote physician supervision is non-inferior to management by a physician for the primary outcome of improvement in systolic blood pressure. The target population is patients with hypertension in rural Guatemala. Study duration will be 12-24 months.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06444308

Run by

University of Wisconsin, Madison

People needed

460

Starts

2024-09-09

Expected to finish

2026-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-01-28

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Adults age 18 or greater with diagnosis of hypertension AND blood pressure (BP) greater than or equal to 140/90 OR currently taking antihypertensive medication.
• Ability to provide informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnancy
• Severe comorbid condition(s) with life expectancy less than 1 year

Where it is running

• Community — San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala (enrolling)

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