Treating high blood pressure in older adults
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study is testing a way to manage high blood pressure in older adults (65+) using remote monitoring at home. It aims to see if a personalized treatment plan helped by regular home blood pressure checks can get your numbers under control safely.
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Who can take part
- Be 65 years old or older.
- Have a diagnosis of high blood pressure (hypertension) from a doctor.
- Not have dementia or serious memory problems.
- Be able to use a home blood pressure monitor and fill out simple questionnaires.
- Not have had a heart attack or stroke in the last 6 months.
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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