Phone-based pharmacist help for high blood pressure in seniors
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial tests if a pharmacist can help older adults with uncontrolled high blood pressure manage it better through phone calls. It might be a good fit if you have a cell phone and your blood pressure is not under control.
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Who can take part
- You are 60 years or older
- You have high blood pressure that is not controlled (recent readings above normal)
- You own a cell phone and know how to use it
- You have not gotten this type of pharmacist support before
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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