Chicago pilot brings blood pressure care to the community

NCT ID NCT07547345

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

Summary

This pilot study tests a 12-week community-based program to help adults with uncontrolled high blood pressure. A team including a pharmacist, nurse, and community health workers provides medication management, monitoring, and education in local settings. The goal is to see if this approach can lower blood pressure and be used more widely in underserved areas.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ€” not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Community-based multidisciplinary hypertension management program (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a scalable model to improve blood pressure control in underserved communities, reducing health disparities.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study (200 participants) with no control group, so results may not be generalizable. Long-term effectiveness and sustainability are unknown.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hypertensive disorder Medication Adherence

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Rush University Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

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