N/A Completed N=618 Randomized Single-blind Health Services Research

Using Stories to Address Disparities in Hypertension

Hypertension

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01276197 ↗

Enrolled (actual)

618

Serious AEs

3.6%

Results posted

Sep 2016

Primary outcomePrimary: Systolic BP at Follow-up — 137.9; 141.2 mmHg

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if patients with high blood pressure are better able to control their blood pressure after watching a DVD about blood pressure.

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Systolic BP at Follow-up	137.9; 141.2	—
PRIMARY Diastolic BP Measurement at Follow-up	80.1; 81.9	—

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

African-American
Diagnosis of HTN
Uncontrolled BP as defined by BP >140/90 twice in the preceding 12 months

Exclusion Criteria

active substance abuse
severe mental illness
cognitive disabilities that might prevent them from actively or reliably participating in the interviews

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