Storytelling for blood pressure control
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests whether sharing personal stories about managing high blood pressure can help African American adults better control their condition. You may join if you have high blood pressure, take medication for it, and are interested in trying a storytelling approach.
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Who can take part
- You are African American or Black.
- You have been told by a doctor you have high blood pressure (hypertension).
- You take medication for your high blood pressure.
- You are not pregnant.
- You are able to speak and read English.
- You are not planning to move during the study.
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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