Community health workers boost chronic disease care in rural mexico

NCT ID NCT02549495

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether adding community health workers to regular care helps people with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure in rural Mexico take their medicines as prescribed. 168 adults from local clinics took part. Researchers measured changes in blood sugar and blood pressure over time. The goal was to see if this extra support improves disease control.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hypertensive disorder type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02130, United States