Nurses help veterans with HIV lower blood pressure and cut heart risk

NCT ID NCT04545489

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tested a nurse-led program to help veterans with HIV control their blood pressure and reduce their risk of heart disease. 305 veterans took part. The program used video visits and care coordination to improve blood pressure treatment. The goal was to see if this approach could lower systolic blood pressure by at least 6 mmHg over 12 months compared to standard education.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, GA

    Decatur, Georgia, 30033-4004, United States

  • Baltimore VA Medical Center VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

  • Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC

    Durham, North Carolina, 27705-3875, United States

  • Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106-1702, United States

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