Status:
RECRUITING
The Effect of Pharmacist-Initiated Home Blood Pressure Monitoring on Blood Pressure Control in Women
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alberta
Conditions:
Hypertension
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To evaluate the impact of home blood pressure monitoring when used in addition to pharmacist care, compared to usual care, in women with elevated blood pressure (BP). Randomized 1:1 two-arm controlled...
Detailed Description
Purpose: To determine the impact of home blood pressure monitoring when used in addition to pharmacist care, compared to usual care, in women with blood pressure elevated above their target level. H...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients will be included if they are female ≥18 years of age and meet one of the following criteria:
- No established diagnosis and/or treatment for hypertension.
- Average of three AOBP readings at two pharmacy visits within a 2-week period:
- SBP ≥140 mmHg or DBP ≥90 mmHg
- SBP ≥130 mmHg or DBP ≥80 mmHg if they have diabetes
- Established diagnosis or currently on treatment for hypertension.
- Average of three AOBP readings from one pharmacy visit:
- SBP ≥140mmHg or DBP ≥90mmHg
- SBP ≥130mmHg or DBP ≥80mmHg if they have diabetes
Exclusion
- Male
- Having hypertensive urgency or emergency as determined on screening defined as (these patients will be referred to urgent care):
- Severe elevation of SBP \>180mmHg and/or DBP \>120mmHg
- Taking oral contraceptives
- Arm that \<24cm (9.4") or an arm that is \>43cm (17")
- Currently have, or are using a home blood pressure monitor
- No access to a smartphone or internet
- Unwilling or unable to participate or provide informed consent and sign the consent form
- If the patient is pregnant
- Participating or planning to participate in another research study or project
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 9 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
368 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05991414
Start Date
January 9 2024
End Date
December 31 2026
Last Update
March 11 2025
Active Locations (26)
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Hills Clinic Pharmacy
Aylmer, Ontario, Canada, N5H1K9
2
Eagle Ridge Pharmacy
Barrie, Ontario, Canada, L4N6M2
3
Mcintyre IDA
Blenheim, Ontario, Canada, N0P1A0
4
Shopper's Drug Mart #646
Collingwood, Ontario, Canada, L9Y1A5