Study of heart changes in people with hypertension
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study looks at new ways to measure heart structure and heart pumping function in people with high blood pressure. The results may help doctors better understand heart changes over time and improve care.
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Who can take part
- You are between 30 and 75 years old
- You have high blood pressure (either not taking BP medicine with high readings, or a known history of high BP—even if your current readings are controlled)
- Your heart pumping strength is normal on an ultrasound (left ventricular ejection fraction of at least 50%)
- You can sign an informed consent form and agree to join the study
- You should not have certain other causes of high blood pressure (like kidney or hormone-related causes)
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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