Program to help control blood pressure and support health equity
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This study tests a program that combines clinic care, community support, and phone-based monitoring to help people better manage blood pressure and related health problems. It aims to reduce health differences between groups that have been affected more by preventable disease.
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Who can take part
- Be at least 18 years old
- Identify as non-Hispanic White, non-Hispanic Black/African American, and/or Hispanic
- Have high blood pressure (at your most recent visit, your top number was at least 140)
- Also have diabetes or chronic kidney disease in addition to high blood pressure
- Get most of your medical care from a participating clinic/health system
- Live in Maryland or Washington, D.C. (and plan to stay nearby for about 2 years)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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