NYC launches major health screening blitz to find hidden high blood pressure and eye disease

NCT ID NCT05992415

Summary

This study aims to find undiagnosed or poorly controlled high blood pressure and glaucoma in adults aged 40 and older living in New York City affordable housing. Researchers will screen over 7,000 people and test if a virtual assistant that sends reminders and health information helps more people attend important follow-up doctor appointments. The goal is to improve early detection and connect people to care for these 'silent' conditions.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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

Locations

  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center - 622 W. 168th St. Floor 18

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

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

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