Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Caribbean and South America Team-based Strategy to Control Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

Tulane University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Universidad de Santander

Conditions:

Hypertension

Blood Pressure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The CATCH cluster randomized trial will test the implementation and effectiveness outcomes of implementing and scaling up a team-based care strategy for blood pressure control in Colombia and Jamaica.

Detailed Description

The CATCH Study includes a two-year UG3 Planning Phase and a four-year UH3 Implementation Phase. In the UH3 Implementation Phase, we will first conduct a cluster randomized implementation trial to tes...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria for clinics:
  • Serving \>300 hypertensive patients during the previous year
  • Clinic visits and BP medications are free of charge to patients
  • Not sharing physicians, nurses, pharmacists, or community health workers (CHWs) with other clinics
  • Inclusion criteria for participants:
  • Men or women aged ≥ 21 years who receive primary care from participating clinics
  • Average untreated BP ≥140/90 mm Hg among individuals without a history of clinical cardiovascular disease (CVD), chronic kidney disease (CKD), or diabetes; average untreated BP ≥130/80 mm Hg among individuals aged ≥65 years or those with clinical CVD, CKD, or diabetes; or average treated BP ≥130/80 mm Hg from six BP readings at two screening visits
  • Not pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next 18 months
  • Able and willing to give informed consent
  • No plans to change primary care clinic in the next 18 months
  • Not an immediate family member of staff at the primary care clinic

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2023

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    August 31 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1280 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05405920

    Start Date

    February 1 2023

    End Date

    August 31 2026

    Last Update

    November 26 2024

    Active Locations (2)

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    20 primary care clinics in Colombia

    Santander, Colombia

    2

    20 primary care clinics in Jamaica

    Kingston, Jamaica