Hidden killers in controlled hypertension: study probes why blood pressure meds aren't enough

NCT ID NCT07187596

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 38 times

Summary

This study combines data from over 2,500 people with treated and controlled high blood pressure to understand why some still die from heart attacks, strokes, or kidney failure. Researchers are looking beyond blood pressure numbers to find other factors that might predict these fatal outcomes. The goal is to improve how we manage hypertension and prevent unexpected deaths.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Owned study

    Bangkok, 10110, Thailand

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to

If successful, this could help doctors identify hidden risk factors that cause death even when blood pressure is controlled, leading to better monitoring or treatment strategies.

What could go wrong

This is a pooled analysis of existing studies, not a new treatment trial. It may not find clear answers, and results might not apply to all patients.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiovascular disorder Death hypertensive disorder kidney disorder Maternal Death preeclampsia stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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