NCT01579136

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if home blood pressure monitors can help decrease blood pressure in patients with diabetes at a low income clinic.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
26

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable hypertension

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2011

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable hypertension

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
terminated

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2011

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 12, 2012

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 17, 2012

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2012

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

December 24, 2012

Status Verified

December 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

April 12, 2012

Last Update Submit

December 20, 2012

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • change in blood pressure over time

    We are measuring the change in blood pressure between 2 groups: the intervention group which will be using home blood pressure monitors and the control group which will get care as usual for their blood pressure.

    baseline and 3 months

Study Arms (2)

Control group

NO INTERVENTION

This group will not get a home blood pressure monitor.

Home monitors

EXPERIMENTAL

This group will be given a home blood pressure monitor to use.

Behavioral: Home blood pressure monitor

Interventions

The patients using home monitors checked their blood pressure on Monday, Wed, and Friday. They took 2 measurements 5 minutes apart after sitting 5 minutes in the left arm.

Also known as: Home monitor: Omron BP760 upper arm monitor
Home monitors

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • over 18 years old,
  • diabetes as defined by HgA1C over 6.5%,
  • uncontrolled blood pressure (SBP \> 130 and or DBP \> 80)

You may not qualify if:

  • pregnancy,
  • transplanted organ,
  • MI/CHF/CVA within 3 months,
  • dialysis,
  • arrhythmia,
  • metastatic cancer,
  • dementia,
  • visual or hearing difficulties

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Caritas Clinic, Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital

Denver, Colorado, 80218, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

HypertensionDiabetes Mellitus

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Vascular DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesEndocrine System Diseases

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Associate Director Outpatient Services, Internal Medicine Residency Program

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 12, 2012

First Posted

April 17, 2012

Study Start

December 1, 2011

Primary Completion

December 1, 2012

Study Completion

December 1, 2012

Last Updated

December 24, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-12

Locations