Implementing Evidence Based Treatment of Hypertension
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Official title
Implementing Evidence-based Treatment of Hypertension
Brief summary
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This study examines the use of patient initiated discussions of blood pressure medication in the primary care setting. Additionally, this study examines different levels of patient incentive(s) to initiate discussions with providers including information only, information plus a financial incentive and reimbursement for 6 months of copay, and information/monetary incentive plus a reminder call prior to the index visit. Patient opinions about doctor/patient relationships will be assessed. Provider attitudes and prescribing behaviors will be analyzed as well.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00265538
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 834 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Patient educational letter to engage provider in hypertension rx discussion Behavioral
- Financial incentive (Arms B and C) and health educator phone call (Arm C) Behavioral
Behavioral
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 80 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 30, 2006
- Primary completion
- Jul 31, 2009
- Completion
- Jul 31, 2009
- Last update posted
- Mar 19, 2020
2006 – 2009
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 2
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA Medical Center, Iowa City | Iowa City | Iowa | 52246-2208 | — |
| Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 55417 | — |
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- Last update posted Mar 19, 2020 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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