Implementation of a Beauty Salon-Based Strategy for Blood Pressure Management Among Women

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Conditions studied: Hypertension

In brief

CROWN is a two-arm, cluster-randomized pilot trial testing the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a salon-based cardiovascular intervention - training stylists as Heart Health Stylists to conduct in-salon blood pressure screenings, home monitoring with telehealth support, community health-worker coaching, and pharmacist-led medication management - among Black and Hispanic women with hypertension.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07042386

Run by

Johns Hopkins University

People needed

144

Starts

2026-07-01

Expected to finish

2028-05-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-07

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 79. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Women are eligible if:
• At least 18 years old
• Self-identify as Black/African American or Hispanic
• Have an average seated systolic blood pressure of 130 mmHg or higher on initial salon screening, and
• Have visited the participating salons at least twice in the past six months.

You may not qualify if…

• Women are excluded if:
• Pregnant or planning pregnancy during the study period
• Have end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis
• Have serious medical conditions limiting life expectancy to less than 12 months
• Currently participating in other cardiovascular intervention studies
• Have severe cognitive impairment, impeding informed consent
• Unable to operate blood pressure monitoring equipment after training
• Plan to relocate outside the study area within 6 months
• Have documented adverse reactions to blood pressure cuff usage.

Where it is running

• Johns Hopkins University — Baltimore, Maryland, United States (enrolling)

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