Managing high blood pressure and food insecurity
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests different ways to help people with high blood pressure who also struggle to get enough food. It aims to improve blood pressure control and reduce food insecurity.
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Who can take part
- You speak English or Spanish
- You have high blood pressure and take at least one blood pressure medication
- Your last two blood pressure readings at your doctor's office were 130/80 or higher
- You've seen your primary care doctor in the last 6 months
- You've had some trouble getting enough food (based on two screening questions)
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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