N/A
N=100
Perioperative Blood Pressure Screening to Improve Long-term Cardiovascular Health
Blood Pressure
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03634813 ↗Enrolled (actual)
100
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2021
Primary outcome: Primary: Patients Reporting Primary Care Follow-up — 36; 36 Participants
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- High Blood Pressure Monitor (Device); Usual Care (Procedure)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Yale University
- Primary completion
- May 2020
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Patients Reporting Primary Care Follow-up |
36; 36 | — |
| PRIMARY Patients Reporting New/Adjusted Hypertension Treatment. |
18; 17 | — |
| SECONDARY Patient Acceptance/Satisfaction With Blood Pressure Care |
26; 26 | — |
Summary
To explore in a pilot randomized clinical trial, the impact of Home Blood Pressure Monitoring with patient directed information as compared to usual care on the postoperative management of blood pressure.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- We propose to recruit patients who present for ambulatory surgery, aged >18 years, with a preoperative blood pressure > 140/90 mmHg taken as the mean of two readings during the pre-admission testing visit.
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients who are unable or unwilling to be contacted by telephone, are non-English speaking, or are unable to operate an automated home blood pressure monitor will also be excluded.
- Healthy patients with blood pressure readings that fall within the American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03634813). 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.