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N/A N=31,579 Randomized Diagnostic

Electronic Health Record-Based Clinical Decision Support to Improve Blood Pressure Management in Adolescents

Hypertension · Pre Hypertension · Obesity

Enrolled (actual)
31,579
Serious AEs
0.6%
Results posted
Oct 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Participants With Clinical Recognition of Hypertension — 160; 51 Participants — p=<.001

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Clinical Decision Support (CDS) (Behavioral)
Age
Pediatric · 10+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
HealthPartners Institute
Primary completion
Apr 2016

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Participants With Clinical Recognition of Hypertension
160; 51 <.001 sig
PRIMARY
Participants With Appropriate Workup for Secondary Causes of Hypertension
29; 10 .046 sig
PRIMARY
Participants With Appropriate Lifestyle Referral
55; 10 .001 sig

Summary

The goal of this project is to improve detection and management of elevated blood pressure in adolescents. It (a) uses electronic health record (EHR) technology to deliver patient-specific clinical decision support (CDS) to providers at the point of care, (b) assesses the impact of this intervention on identification and clinical care of hypertension in adolescents, and (c) assesses the impact of the intervention on costs of care.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adolescents age 10-17
  • Pediatric and Family Medicine Providers

Exclusion Criteria

  • Pregnant adolescents
  • Within 12 weeks post partum
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01760239). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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