Home BP checks could spot high blood pressure in teens

NCT ID NCT05552547

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 32 times

Summary

This study looks at whether using a home blood pressure monitor can accurately diagnose high blood pressure in African American teenagers, who are at higher risk. Researchers will compare home readings with a 24-hour monitor that is the current best method. The goal is to find a simpler, more convenient way to catch high blood pressure early. The study involves 750 teens and some will also be asked about their experience.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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