Trial comparing treatments for Hypertension
Official title Technology-enabled Management Versus Usual Care for Blood Pressure
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05479461
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether a technology-enabled management program helps control blood pressure better than usual care.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you have high blood pressure.
- What's involved
- You would use a technology tool at home and have regular check‑ins, while others get usual care.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts several months with periodic visits.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 30 to 90
You may be able to join if
- Age 30-90 yrs.
- Smartphone ownership
- Office SBP: ≥ 140 mm Hg
- ≤ 2 current anti-HTN meds
- Able to add or dose-increase at least 2 of the following classes of medications: ACE-I/ARB, diuretic, calcium channel blocker, beta-blocker...
You likely can't join if
- Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (EF \< 40%)
- ESRD (GFR \<15)
- Renal replacement therapy
- Pregnant
- Myocardial infarction or stroke within preceding 6 months
- Hospitalization for hypertensive emergency or malignant hypertension within preceding 6 months
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age 30-90 yrs.
- Smartphone ownership
- Office SBP: ≥ 140 mm Hg
- ≤ 2 current anti-HTN meds
- Able to add or dose-increase at least 2 of the following classes of medications: ACE-I/ARB, diuretic, calcium channel blocker, beta-blocker, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (i.e., at least 2 classes are available...
- English or Spanish-speakers
- Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (EF \< 40%)
- ESRD (GFR \<15)
- Renal replacement therapy
- Pregnant
- Myocardial infarction or stroke within preceding 6 months
- Hospitalization for hypertensive emergency or malignant hypertension within preceding 6 months
- Prior solid organ transplantation
- At the clinical discretion of the investigators
- Enrolled in another clinical study
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Palo Alto, California, United States
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Eatonton, Georgia, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 30 years to 90 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Palo Alto, California, United States; Atlanta, Georgia, United States; Eatonton, Georgia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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