Blood pressure support group for stroke survivors
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests whether a group-based program can help people with high blood pressure and a recent mild to moderate stroke better manage their blood pressure. You'll work with a team and use online tools to keep your blood pressure in a healthy range.
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Who can take part
- You had a mild to moderate stroke (not a severe one).
- You have high blood pressure (either before or after the stroke).
- You can read and speak English.
- You have internet access at home or on your phone.
- You have a primary care doctor at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).
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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