Status:
COMPLETED
Reducing Clinical Inertia in Hypertension Treatment: A Pragmatic Trial
Lead Sponsor:
University of Colorado, Denver
Collaborating Sponsors:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Conditions:
Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-79 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this project is to use health information technology and team-based care in novel ways to support the establishment of a Patient-Centered Medical Home model of care aimed at improving the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult men and women age 18-79
- At least 2 Blood Pressure readings from separate days on record
- Average of last 3 Blood Pressure readings (or last 2 if only 2 available) with (Systolic Blood Pressure ≥140 or Diastolic Blood Pressure ≥90) and (last Systolic Blood Pressure ≥135 or last Diastolic Blood Pressure ≥85), recorded by any University of Colorado Hospital clinic within the last 18 months
- No clinic visit in the past month
- At least one Primary Care Physician visit in the past 18 months
- First Primary Care Physician visit at least 6 months in the past
Exclusion
- Serious comorbidities, including active cancer diagnosis, hospice care, nursing home residence
- Diagnosis of diabetes (these patients are enrolled in a separate study that also targets Blood Pressure control)
- End-stage renal disease / hemodialysis
- Primary Care Physician appointment pending
- Patient instructed to monitor Blood Pressure at home / documentation of white coat hypertension
- Blood Pressure managed by specialist or outside provider
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
591 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01145391
Start Date
November 1 2009
End Date
October 1 2010
Last Update
August 15 2018
Active Locations (1)
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University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045