Nighttime blood pressure and heart rhythm study
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study looks at how nighttime blood pressure patterns relate to heart rhythm changes in people with high blood pressure. It may help understand the link between blood pressure and heart health.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have been diagnosed with high blood pressure (essential hypertension).
- You have completed a 24-hour blood pressure monitoring test (worn a cuff that checks your blood pressure throughout the day and night).
- You have an ECG (heart rhythm test) and an echocardiogram (ultrasound of the heart) that are good quality.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is not above 34.9.
- You do not have certain heart rhythm problems (like atrial fibrillation), a pacemaker, or a history of coronary artery procedures (stent or bypass).
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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