Home blood pressure monitoring: which delivery and training method works best?

NCT ID NCT07693699

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First seen Jul 09, 2026 · Last updated Aug 13, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study compares different ways to give blood pressure cuffs and training to adults with uncontrolled high blood pressure during routine primary care visits. Participants receive a cuff either in the clinic or by mail, and training either hands-on or through written instructions. The goal is to find which approach most reliably gets people the tools and knowledge they need to monitor their blood pressure at home.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could identify the most practical and effective way to help people with high blood pressure monitor their condition at home, potentially improving blood pressure control.
What could go wrong
This is a small, pragmatic study focused on delivery and training methods, not on direct health outcomes. Results may not apply to all clinics or patients.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 150 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 2026

Expected to finish

Nov 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 years or older. * Diagnosed hypertension documented prior to the index clinic visit. * Scheduled for and attends an in-person visit with a participating clinician at a study clinic. * Elevated BP (blood pressure) documented in Epic during rooming or the clinic visit before study enrollment, defined as systolic BP \>=140 mmHg or diastolic BP \>=90 mmHg. Exclusion Criteria: * Visit is canceled, rescheduled, or the patient does not attend the visit. * Patient already has a usable home BP cuff provide through insurance within the past 5 years. * Patient declines assistance obtaining a BP cuff. * Patient declines submitting cuff order to insurance. * Patient unable to participate for operational reasons.

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Conditions

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As listed by the trial registrant

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How to take part

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  1. The places running it

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Advocate Medical Group Beverly

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60643, United States

  • Advocate Medical Group Chicago (Imani Village)

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60619, United States

  • Advocate Medical Group Chicago (Southeast)

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60617, United States

  • Advocate Medical Group Merrionette Park

    RECRUITING

    Merrionette Park, Illinois, 60803, United States

  • Advocate Medical Group Oak Lawn (FP)

    RECRUITING

    Oak Lawn, Illinois, 60453, United States

  • Advocate Medical Group Oak Lawn (IM)

    RECRUITING

    Oak Lawn, Illinois, 60453, United States

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