Nurse phone calls slash stroke risk in ghana trial
NCT ID NCT04404166
First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study tested a nurse-led phone program to help 500 recent stroke patients in Ghana control their blood pressure. High blood pressure is a major risk factor for another stroke. The program used mobile health technology and regular nurse calls to support patients in managing their condition. The goal was to see if this approach could improve blood pressure control and be adopted in low-resource settings.
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Locations
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Agogo Presbyterian Hospital
Agogo, Ghana
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Ankaase Methodist Hospital
Aboaso, Ghana
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Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
Cape Coast, Ghana
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Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Kumasi, Ghana
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Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Accra, Ghana
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Kumasi South Hospital
Kumasi, Ghana
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Kwadaso SDA Hospital
Kumasi, Ghana
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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
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Manhyia Government Hospital
Kumasi, Ghana
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Tafo Government Hospital
Kumasi, Ghana
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