Status:
UNKNOWN
Hospital-level Variation in the Management of Blood Pressure and Low-density Lipoprotein in the Outpatient Hypertensives in China-a Cross Sectional Study
Lead Sponsor:
Huashan Hospital
Conditions:
Hypertension
Hyperlipidemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Brief Summary
To investigate the proportion, medication use and control rate of metabolic abnormalities such as dyslipidemia in outpatients with hypertension in different levels of hospitals in China. To investigat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Outpatients from departments of Cardiology, Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology, Geriatrics or General Internal Medicine.
- Diagnosed as hypertension. Diagnostic criteria: 1)The office BP measured at the day of visit and at least one time before that day were above the cut-off values ( ≥140 mmHg SBP and/or ≥90 mmHg DBP); 2)for patients with normal BP at the day of visit, they should have already been given pre-treatment with antihypertensive drugs ≥ 2 weeks.
- Voluntary participation.
Exclusion
- Patients aged\< 18 years old.
- Patients without a definite diagnosis of hypertension(for instance, if the patient has been taking antihypertensive drugs irregularly, it is difficult to confirm the diagnosis of hypertension).
- Patients with a definite diagnosis of secondary hypertension.
- Patients are diagnosed dyslipidemia with clear cause, such as nephrotic syndrome, severe hypothyroidism, terminal stage of malignancy, etc.
- Patients are diagnosed end-stage renal disease, hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis patients.
- Patients diagnosed with mental abnormalities who are unable to complete the questionnaire.
- Patients have once participated in this research during this study cycle(to avoid repeated participation).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 30 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
21000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03862183
Start Date
July 1 2017
End Date
December 30 2020
Last Update
March 5 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Cardiology Department in Huashan Hospital
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200036