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This study tests whether adding an 8-week online mindfulness program, called Mindfulness in Motion, to usual care helps people with high blood pressure improve their blood pressure, weight, stress, sleep, and well-being. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the mindfu…

This phase 3 trial tests whether a new drug called HCP1803-4 can safely lower blood pressure in adults with essential hypertension. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either the new drug or a control drug. The study measures changes in sitting blood pressure over time …

This trial tests whether a single daily pill that combines treatments for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes can lower the risk of heart disease and dementia. The study involves over 8,000 adults aged 50 to 75 in China who have all three conditions. Partic…

This pilot study tests a new device that uses radiofrequency energy to calm overactive kidney nerves, which can drive high blood pressure. Twenty adults with untreated mild hypertension will either get the real procedure or a sham (fake) one. The main goal is to see if the real t…

This study tests whether a low dose of colchicine, a common anti-inflammatory drug, can slow down blood vessel hardening and bone problems in people with stage 3 chronic kidney disease. About 60 adults will take colchicine or receive usual care for 12 months. The goal is to see i…

This study tests a mobile app called TansiyoRitim for people with high blood pressure. The app provides educational videos, texts, and reminders to help users control their blood pressure, take their medication as prescribed, and feel more confident in managing their condition. R…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether adding baxdrostat (Baxfendy) to standard care can improve heart structure and function in 286 adults with high blood pressure and thickened heart walls. Participants take either baxdrostat or a placebo daily for 12 months, with heart scans and reg…

This study tests whether pharmacists can encourage doctors and patients to switch to a single pill that combines multiple blood pressure medicines. About 720 adults with high blood pressure will take part. The goal is to see if this approach helps lower blood pressure more effect…

This study will test whether measuring blood pressure at home and having weekly phone meetings with a pharmacist can help control high blood pressure. About 420 adults from two emergency department clinics will take part. Half will use the home monitoring and telehealth program f…

This Phase 2 trial tests whether a fixed-dose combination of leucine, sildenafil, and metformin (NS-0200) can lower blood pressure in adults aged 18 to 75 with hypertension. About 150 participants receive one of two doses of the combination or a placebo for 12 weeks. The main goa…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called HJB647 in Japanese adults with elevated blood pressure or mild-to-moderate hypertension. The main goal is to check safety and how the drug moves through the body. About 74 participants will receive either HJB647 or a placebo, with do…

This study tests whether a 12-week program of healthy eating, supervised exercise, and wellness coaching can lower blood pressure and improve kidney health in adults with advanced chronic kidney disease. Participants are randomly assigned to either the lifestyle program or routin…

This study looks at whether eating all meals within an 8-hour window earlier in the day can improve heart health in adults aged 60 and older who have high blood pressure and often skip breakfast. Over 12 weeks, participants will either follow this eating schedule or stick to thei…

This study tests whether a care model led by rural doctors and supported by telemedicine can reduce strokes, heart failure, and heart-related deaths in adults aged 65 and older who are at high risk of stroke in rural China. About 2,500 participants from 39 village clinics will be…

This early-stage study tests a new tablet called HS-10522 in healthy Chinese adults and those with mild hypertension. The main goal is to check safety and how the drug moves through the body. 88 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo to compare side effects and dr…

This study will look at how well a drug called ARNi (sacubitril/valsartan) lowers blood pressure in 500 adults with hypertension in the United Arab Emirates. Researchers will compare it to standard treatments like ACE inhibitors and calcium channel blockers. The goal is to see if…

This study tests whether the drug propranolol can prevent heart injury after breast cancer surgery in women who also have high blood pressure or angina. One hundred participants will either receive propranolol before surgery or standard care. Researchers will measure heart stress…

This study will test whether an artificial intelligence (AI) system can help community doctors better manage patients who have high blood pressure along with diabetes or high cholesterol. About 6,800 adults will be split into two groups: one where doctors use the AI tool to guide…

This study looks at whether setting a pacemaker to a personalized rate of 75 beats per minute, instead of the usual 50-60, can improve heart function and blood flow to the brain in people with high blood pressure and a slow heart rate. About 70 patients aged 65 and older will be …

This pilot study is testing whether a Bifidobacterium probiotic supplement can help lower blood pressure in 30 middle-aged Chinese adults with untreated hypertension. Participants will take the probiotic for 12 weeks, and researchers will monitor their blood pressure and other he…

This study tests a program called Moxie that sends weekly mail and a mobile app to help people with chronic heart, kidney, or diabetes conditions manage their health after a hospital stay. The goal is to see if it reduces the chance of going back to the hospital. About 9000 adult…

This study is for adults aged 40 and older who have two or more chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, or depression. Researchers are testing a program that includes a digital decision-support system for doctors, telemedicine for specialist advice, and a mobile ap…

This study will test whether a low-sodium salt substitute, which contains potassium chloride, is safe for adults with high blood pressure who are on medication. About 607 participants in Bangladesh will replace regular salt with the substitute for a period. Researchers will monit…

This study tests whether covered stents are better than bare metal stents for people with narrowed kidney arteries caused by atherosclerosis. About 150 participants will be randomly assigned to one stent type and followed for 12 months to see changes in kidney function and blood …

This small pilot study will test a pharmacist-led program to control high blood pressure and cholesterol in 10 people aged 50-75 who carry the APOE ε4 gene, a major risk factor for Alzheimer's. Participants will take specific medications for six months to see if managing these he…

This study tests whether a device that temporarily restricts blood flow to the arms (remote ischemic conditioning) can help lower blood pressure in people with hypertension who moved to high-altitude areas. 184 adults will either continue their usual medication or add the device …

This study tests whether using a 21-question tool to understand a person's daily habits, then giving tailored advice, can lower blood pressure more than routine counseling. Researchers will compare two groups of adults with hypertension over three months. The goal is to see if pe…

This early-stage study tests a single injection of a new drug, IBI3016, in 30 Chinese adults with mild to moderate hypertension who are not currently on blood pressure medication. The main goal is to check safety and how the drug moves through the body, with a secondary look at i…

This study tests whether a clinical decision support tool, embedded in electronic medical records, helps doctors prescribe more effective blood pressure medications. About 168 adults with uncontrolled hypertension will be enrolled. The main goal is to see if the tool leads to low…

This study will give 150 children and teens with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or obesity a free debit card to buy fruits and vegetables, plus virtual nutrition classes. The goal is to see if this program helps improve their heart health over 6 to 12 months. Participants…

This pilot study will test whether training hair stylists to check blood pressure, combined with home monitoring, health coaching, and pharmacist support, can help Black and Hispanic women lower their blood pressure. About 144 women who visit participating salons will be randomly…

This study tests whether a 12-month digital program with health coaching and a wearable device can reduce scarring in the heart muscle caused by high blood pressure. Researchers will enroll 200 adults aged 40-70 with early signs of heart thickening. The goal is to see if lifestyl…

This study tests a new way of managing care for older adults (ages 60-74) who have both high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. About 960 people from rural community health centers will either receive the new integrated care package or continue with standard care. The goal is to…

This study tests whether shining a specific red laser light on the wrist (over the radial artery) can improve blood pressure and blood vessel function in people with hypertension who are already taking the medication losartan. Eighty adults will be randomly assigned to receive ei…

This study tests whether a short digital education program can improve self-care and health literacy in people with high blood pressure. 166 adults aged 50 and older will attend two 15-20 minute sessions covering healthy habits and digital health tools. Researchers will compare t…

This study tests a program to help people with HIV who also have high blood pressure stick to their medication. Participants will get educational materials, a home blood pressure monitor, and regular check-ins with a nurse. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and hel…

This study tests whether a daily black seed extract supplement (Nisatol®) can help lower blood pressure in women with borderline high readings or a specific nighttime blood pressure pattern. 106 women will take either the supplement or a placebo for 12 weeks. Researchers will mea…

This study looks at whether a special program called Primary Care Connect (PC2) helps cancer survivors who also have conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, or high cholesterol keep their heart risks under control during cancer treatment. About 266 adults with early-stage …

This study tests a device that uses radiofrequency energy to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension) in people with heart failure. The goal is to see if it can reduce serious heart events like hospitalizations or death. About 750 adults with stable heart f…

This study tests whether group care—where patients meet together with health workers for education and check-ups—can improve control of high blood pressure and diabetes in Nepal. Over 1,100 adults from 37 health facilities will be assigned to standard care, low-intensity group ca…

This study tests a 12-month community program to help adults with high blood pressure in Bangladesh. The program includes group classes, one-on-one coaching, and tools like blood pressure monitors and reminder calendars. Researchers will compare blood pressure changes in 480 peop…

This study tests whether a special clinic where heart, kidney, diabetes, and liver doctors work together can help people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease get better control of their blood pressure and cholesterol. About 150 adults will be randomly assigned to either usual c…

This study tests whether regular phone counseling can help adults with high blood pressure improve their self-care, such as taking medication correctly, eating well, and exercising. About 320 patients from teaching hospitals in Ethiopia will either receive usual care or get 10-15…

This study tests a community-based exercise program for people aged 50 and older who have at least two chronic conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, or obesity. The program is designed to improve muscle strength, heart and lung fitness, and overall well-being. R…

This study tests a procedure called renal denervation, which uses energy to calm overactive nerves in the kidneys, to see if it can safely lower diastolic blood pressure (the bottom number) in people with isolated diastolic hypertension. About 124 adults who have never taken bloo…

This study tests an experimental drug called IBI3016 in people with mild to moderate high blood pressure. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo as an injection every 3 or 6 months for up to 2 years. The goal is to see if the drug safely lowers blood pressure better th…

This study tests a new drug called VCT220 in 160 adults with high blood pressure who are also overweight or obese. Participants will take either VCT220 or a placebo pill for 20 weeks. The main goal is to see if VCT220 can safely lower blood pressure more than a placebo.

This study will test whether giving primary care doctors easy-to-read reports from patients' Fitbits helps them counsel patients with high blood pressure to be more active. About 330 patients and their doctors will take part. The goal is to see if this simple, low-cost approach c…

This study tests whether a 12-week program of home-delivered DASH-diet groceries and cooking classes can help adults with high blood pressure and obesity lower their blood pressure and lose weight. 150 participants will be randomly assigned to either the food program or usual car…

This early-stage trial will test two experimental drugs, AD-2321 and AD-2322, in 41 healthy adults to see how they interact in the body. The study focuses on safety and how the drugs are processed, not on treating high blood pressure. Results will guide future studies in patients…

This study tests whether a mobile app can help people with high blood pressure better manage their condition. 40 adults with hypertension will use either a Bluetooth-connected blood pressure monitor that sends readings to an app, or a standard monitor. The goal is to see if the a…

This study tests whether an AI-powered app called 'Smart family doctor' can help people who have had heart surgery (bypass or stent) better control their blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol. About 951 participants from 10-20 hospitals will use the app for personalized he…

This study tests whether a 'smart' blood test can help doctors choose the right blood pressure medication for each person. High blood pressure affects 1 in 3 adults and can lead to strokes or heart attacks. The trial will enroll 400 people across Europe to see if this personalize…

This study tests two progestin-only birth control pills—drospirenone and norethindrone—to see which one helps control high blood pressure after a pregnancy complicated by preeclampsia. Fifty women will take one of the pills daily for six weeks after leaving the hospital. The goal…

This study tests whether Songling Xuemaikang capsules can help control cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD), a condition where small blood vessels in the brain get damaged over time, often linked to high blood pressure. Researchers will enroll 90 adults aged 55-75 with hypertensi…

This study tests a drug called osilodrostat in 63 adults with Cushing's syndrome and high blood pressure. The goal is to see if it can safely lower blood pressure by reducing cortisol levels. Participants will take the drug or a placebo for 30 weeks, with doses adjusted based on …

This study tests whether a workplace-based program can help adults aged 18-60 who are newly diagnosed with high blood pressure. Over 500 participants will either receive the special program or standard workplace health management. The goal is to see if the program improves blood …

This Phase 3 trial tests a new drug called TCA108 for adults with uncontrolled hypertension (high blood pressure). About 400 participants who are already on two blood pressure medications will receive either TCA108 or other standard treatments for 10 weeks. The main goal is to se…

This study tests whether choosing blood pressure medication based on a person's specific heart and blood vessel measurements (hemodynamic phenotyping) works better than the usual guideline-based approach. About 240 adults with mild-to-moderate hypertension who have never taken bl…

This study compares a newer blood pressure drug, sacubitril/allisartan, to the standard drug amlodipine in 104 overweight or obese adults with high blood pressure. Participants will take one of the two drugs for 8 weeks, with dose adjustments if needed. The main goal is to see wh…

This pilot study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called temporal interference can safely help regulate blood pressure. Researchers will enroll 25 adults with either mild untreated hypertension or hard-to-treat hypertension, as well as people with low bloo…

This study looks at whether giving enalapril, a standard blood pressure medicine, to women who had preeclampsia during pregnancy can help control their blood pressure after childbirth. Researchers will enroll 60 postpartum women and randomly assign them to enalapril or usual care…

This study will test a new way to manage heart disease risk using a digital, nurse-led remote monitoring program. About 750 adults with heart conditions will use home devices and answer questionnaires. The goal is to see if this approach helps more patients reach their cholestero…

This study looks at whether combining the Mediterranean diet with intermittent fasting can lower blood pressure in people newly diagnosed with hypertension. Researchers will enroll 48 adults aged 40-65 with high blood pressure and a healthy weight. Participants will receive nutri…

This study tests a comprehensive management service package for older adults (65+) who have two or more chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis. The package includes digital tools, personalized lifestyle advice, and long-term support. Researchers will …

This study tests a new, contactless camera technology that measures heart rate, blood pressure, and heart disease risk from a short video of your face. Researchers will compare these readings to standard medical tests in 300 adults aged 30 and older in Jakarta. If accurate, this …

This study is testing a new wrist device that uses light to measure blood pressure without needing a traditional arm cuff. Researchers will compare its readings to standard methods in 200 adults aged 22 to 59 over one week. The goal is to see if the device is accurate and safe en…

This phase 2 trial tests whether potassium magnesium citrate, a supplement that provides key nutrients from the DASH diet, can lower blood pressure in African Americans with pre- or stage 1 hypertension. The study will enroll 45 participants and measure blood pressure over 24 hou…

This study tests whether a short, supervised handgrip exercise program is practical and enjoyable for older adults (65+) with high blood pressure. Thirty participants will do handgrip exercises twice a week for 4 weeks. Researchers will check if the program is easy to stick with …

This study compares two blood pressure medications, amlodipine and a purer version called levamlodipine, to see which causes less ankle swelling in post-menopausal women. About 344 women aged 50-79 with mild to moderate high blood pressure will take a daily pill for 18 weeks. Doc…

This study tests whether one session of laser acupuncture can lower blood pressure in people with hypertension who are on hemodialysis. Researchers will measure blood pressure changes in 60 adults aged 18-65. The goal is to find a non-drug way to help manage blood pressure during…

This study will test whether a single dose of beetroot juice can improve blood pressure and heart rate recovery after light cycling in adults with type 2 diabetes. About 20 participants aged 40-65 will receive either beetroot juice or a placebo in random order. The goal is to see…

This study tests if laser acupuncture can improve arterial stiffness in people with cardiorenal metabolic syndrome (CRMS), a condition linking heart, kidney, and metabolic diseases. 35 adults with at least two of these conditions will receive laser acupuncture on their legs for 1…

This study looks at how drinking coffee or hibiscus tea affects blood pressure and heart rate during long periods of sitting. Thirty healthy adults (15 men, 15 women) will try both drinks on different days. Researchers will measure their heart health before and after sitting for …

This study tests whether a large language model (LLM) — a type of AI — can help village doctors make better care plans for patients with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. About 20 rural doctors will review standardized patient cases, with half receiving AI-assisted decisio…

This study screens adults aged 18 and older in suburban and peri-urban areas of Faisalabad, Pakistan, for four major noncommunicable diseases: diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and high cholesterol. Participants who are found to have these conditions are referred to doctors for st…

This study will follow 100 adults whose high blood pressure remains high despite taking at least two medications. Over three months, researchers will track changes in blood pressure and other health markers to find patterns that could help identify which patients might respond be…

This study will check blood pressure and ask about health habits in 500 adults who attend free public health screenings in Croatia. Researchers want to see how many people have high blood pressure, how many know they have it, and how many are taking medicine for it. No treatments…

This study looks at how people with slightly high blood pressure react to salt. Participants will eat both high-salt and low-salt meals to see if their blood pressure changes. The goal is to find out who is salt-sensitive and who is not. No new treatments are tested—just careful …

This study looks at how metabolic health (measured by a simple blood test) relates to artery stiffness and daily blood pressure changes in 800 adults. Researchers will use routine tests and non-invasive measurements to find better ways to identify people at higher risk for heart …

This small pilot study will test two common blood pressure medicines—nicardipine and sodium nitroprusside—in 12 patients with acute respiratory failure and high blood pressure. Researchers will use a special imaging technique called electrical impedance tomography to see how thes…

This early-stage trial will test a new tablet that combines two common drugs—one for type 2 diabetes and one for high blood pressure—in healthy volunteers. The goal is to see if the single pill works the same in the body as taking the two drugs separately. Thirty-six healthy adul…

This study compares three methods of measuring pulse wave velocity, a key indicator of artery stiffness that helps predict heart risk. Researchers will enroll 350 adults with high or uncontrolled blood pressure. Participants will have measurements taken with a neck-and-groin sens…

This early-stage study will test a new experimental drug called AD-231 in 60 healthy adults. The goal is to see how safe the drug is and how the body processes it, not to treat any disease. Participants will receive a single dose of the drug and have their blood levels measured o…

This study aims to find early signs of diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer by analyzing blood samples over time. Researchers will collect health data and blood from 15,000 adults aged 40-70 to create personalized health baselines using artificial intelligence. The g…

This study will measure the thickness of the carotid artery wall in 100 adults on hemodialysis. The goal is to see how traditional heart risk factors (like high blood pressure and diabetes) and dialysis-specific factors (like treatment length) relate to artery thickness. No new t…

Stanford University is enrolling 50 adults aged 18–64 to collect vital signs using a blood pressure cuff, EKG, and PPG. The goal is to use this data to develop a noninvasive, continuous blood pressure monitoring device that could replace traditional cuffs. This is an observationa…

This study tests whether giving primary care doctors detailed feedback on how well they follow treatment guidelines can improve care for patients with high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. Researchers will enroll 324 healthcare providers in Nepal, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Chi…

This observational study will test whether a 1-3 minute AI-powered facial scan can accurately measure vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure, as well as estimate blood sugar, cholesterol, and mental health status. Researchers will compare the scan results with standard me…

This study works with 35 primary care clinics to help them screen patients for physical inactivity and refer them to community-based exercise programs. The goal is to see if this approach can be smoothly integrated into routine care and whether it leads to better health outcomes …

This study looks at 40 mothers and their 6-month-old babies to see if mindfulness training during pregnancy helps them handle stress better together. Researchers will measure heart rate and stress responses during a short separation-and-reunion task. They will then check if these…

This observational study will follow 100,000 elderly Chinese adults (age 65+) to see how metabolic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol impact the development and progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Participants will provide blood and urine…

This study looks at how a 12-week cardiac rehabilitation exercise program affects the heart and blood proteins in 42 older adults with high blood pressure who don't exercise regularly. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the exercise program or a control group that r…

This pilot study will test whether a personalized computer model, called a 'digital twin,' can predict which patients with high blood pressure will respond to a procedure called renal denervation. The study will enroll 60 people, including those with resistant hypertension, untre…

This study will test several over-the-counter mouthwashes to see how they affect the balance of bacteria in the mouth and whether they influence heart health. Researchers will recruit 200 adults with or without gum disease from dental clinics and a university campus. The goal is …

This study looks at whether different types of exercise (like walking or strength moves) and timing (morning vs. evening) can safely lower blood pressure in people with glaucoma and high blood pressure. About 60 adults will try four exercise sessions, and their blood pressure and…

This study tests a new digital health tool designed to help adults aged 40 and older who have two or more long-term health conditions, like high blood pressure, diabetes, or depression. The tool includes an electronic system to guide doctors, telemedicine for specialist visits, a…

This study looks at how two different exercise programs affect a protein called Sestrin-2, which is linked to inflammation and metabolism, in women with obesity and high blood pressure. About 42 women aged 30-65 will do either moderate steady exercise or brisk interval exercise f…

This study looks at ways to help VA medical centers put proven health programs into practice for women Veterans in midlife. The programs focus on heart health, weight management, diabetes, mental health, and menopause care. Researchers will test two support strategies at 18 VA si…

This early-stage study will test three experimental drugs (AD-231A, AD-231B, and AD-231C) in 55 healthy adults to see how they interact in the body and if they are safe. The drugs are being developed for high blood pressure and high cholesterol. Participants must be between 19 an…

This study aims to create an AI system that combines Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) body type data with modern technology to give personalized health advice. Researchers will enroll 195 adults who have all three conditions: high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and high chol…

This study will see if community health workers (CHWs) can help people with two or more chronic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart disease better manage their health. About 300 adults who are medically underserved will work with a CHW to create a personal hea…

This study examines whether two types of blood pressure medications, ACEIs and ARBs, can reduce the chance of developing pneumonia after a stroke. Researchers will analyze medical records from over 13,600 patients with both stroke and high blood pressure. The goal is to see if th…

This study tests a computer tool that helps doctors and cancer survivors decide together on the best heart-protective medications and tests. Researchers will enroll 60 cancer survivors at risk for heart problems. The goal is to see if the tool is easy to use and helps people foll…

This study looks at whether the natural drop in blood pressure during sleep (called 'dipping') is linked to changes in the heart's electrical activity in people with high blood pressure. Researchers will monitor 140 adults using a 24-hour blood pressure device and compare those w…

This study will screen over 7,000 adults aged 40+ living in affordable housing in New York City for undiagnosed high blood pressure and glaucoma. Participants who need follow-up care will be randomly assigned to receive text message reminders or usual care. The goal is to see if …

This study will test a new wrist-worn device called the Hilo band that measures blood pressure continuously over 24 hours. About 330 adults with high blood pressure will wear the Hilo band along with a standard arm cuff monitor and a chest sensor. The goal is to see how well the …