HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

This study is testing if a simpler treatment approach works better for people whose high blood pressure remains high despite taking multiple medications. Researchers are comparing a single pill that combines three common blood pressure drugs against the usual care of taking sever…

This study is testing whether providing free boxes of fruits and vegetables, along with nutrition education, can help improve health for people at risk for diabetes and heart disease in the Mississippi Delta. About 300 participants from local health clinics will be randomly assig…

This study is testing a comprehensive support program to help people better manage multiple chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, and kidney disease. It involves giving participants home blood pressure monitors and connecting them with a team including community …

This study aims to find out which of two common blood pressure medications works better for women who develop high blood pressure after giving birth. Researchers will compare oral nifedipine versus oral labetalol in 500 postpartum women. The goal is to determine which medication …

This is a small, early-stage study to see if a specific protein found in processed egg whites (called IRW) can be absorbed by the body and help manage high blood sugar and high blood pressure. Researchers will give participants smoothies with different protein powders and measure…

This study is testing whether extra support from community health workers helps refugees with high blood pressure take their medication more consistently and better control their blood pressure. Researchers will compare 250 participants who receive this special support to those w…

This study is testing if a combination of gentle electrical skin stimulation and handgrip exercises can help lower blood pressure in people whose high blood pressure isn't controlled by multiple medications. It will involve 50 men and women aged 50-60. Researchers will compare th…

This study is testing whether eating freeze-dried wild blueberry powder every day for six months can help control high blood pressure, improve gut bacteria, and enhance memory and thinking skills. It will involve 40 Black and White adults aged 45-65 who have elevated blood pressu…

This study is testing a new program designed to help people in Africa better manage high blood pressure. It will enroll 800 adults with high blood pressure to see if a bundle of support tools for patients, doctors, and clinics can improve blood pressure control. The goal is to cr…

This study is testing whether checking blood pressure at home is a good way to diagnose high blood pressure in African American teenagers. Researchers will compare home readings to the current best method (a 24-hour wearable monitor) in 750 teens. The goal is to find a more conve…

This study is testing if a community-designed music video campaign can help prevent high blood pressure and stroke in Nigeria. Over 1,400 young people (ages 14-24) and their caregivers (age 40+) will attend three music listening sessions. Researchers will measure if the music hel…

This study aims to understand if a specific genetic variation in the Corin gene makes people of African descent in Guadeloupe more likely to develop high blood pressure. Researchers will compare 370 adults with and without high blood pressure to see if those with the gene variant…