N/A
Completed N=139
Achieving Blood Pressure Control Through Enhanced Discharge
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02069015 ↗Enrolled (actual)
139
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Dec 2020
Primary outcomePrimary: Blood Pressure (Systolic) at 180 Days — 131; 131 mmHg — p=<0.001
Summary
The primary aim of the study is to determine if enhanced discharge from the emergency department will improve blood pressure control and self-care management. Enhanced discharge will include a hypertension intervention delivered by a touch-screen kiosk over a three month period.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Blood Pressure (Systolic) at 180 Days |
131; 131 | <0.001 sig |
| SECONDARY Patient Activation Measure (PAM) |
3; 19; 34; 7; 7; 20 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Present with uncontrolled blood pressure to the emergency department (>140/90 for non-diabetics and >130/80 for diabetics)
- Self-reported history of hypertension
Exclusion Criteria
- End-stage renal disease
- No history of hypertension
- Do not present with uncontrolled blood pressure
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02069015). 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. Informational only — not medical advice.