Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of a Structured Education Program on Blood Pressure in Essential Hypertensive Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Graz

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a structured educational program for hypertensive patients. The program was developed at the University of Dusseldorf, Germany. The contents of ...

Detailed Description

see brief description section

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Intellectual and physical ability to attend teaching program,
  • Capability to do and document blood pressure self-measurement,
  • Systolic blood pressure \>160 and/or diastolic blood pressure \>95 mmHg,
  • At least 3 months of preexisting medicamentous anti-hypertensive treatment,
  • 15% or higher risc in New Zealand Risc Scale

Exclusion

  • Failing inclusion criteria

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

256 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00453037

Start Date

March 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

January 17 2011

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Medical University Graz

Graz, Styria, Austria, A-8036