Hypertension study for women in the Jackson Heart Study
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial tests a program to help manage blood pressure in women who are already part of the Jackson Heart Study. You would join group sessions that are audio-recorded and receive support to improve your heart health.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman and already taking part in the Jackson Heart Study.
- You are willing to be assigned to a group and follow the study's plan.
- You agree to have group sessions audio-recorded.
- You do not have major memory problems (score 19 or higher on a memory test).
- You do not have severe depression (score less than 16 on a depression screening).
- You are not pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next 6 months.
- You are not currently in any other research study.
- Your arm size (around the upper arm) is between 22 and 45 centimeters.
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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