Blood pressure management program for Black patients
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests a program to help Black patients with high blood pressure manage it better, especially those facing social challenges. It may offer extra support to lower blood pressure and prevent complications.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be African American or Black.
- You should be facing social disadvantages, such as limited income or lack of support.
- Your blood pressure should be elevated (higher than 130 mm Hg on average) and you need to have had high readings at your last two clinic visits.
- You need to be on the same blood pressure medications for at least 6 weeks before starting.
- You should not have severe kidney disease (stage 4 or worse) or chronic irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation).
- You must be able to read and speak English and be able to check your blood pressure at home.
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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