Doctor training aims to tackle high blood pressure in underserved communities
NCT ID NCT03375918
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study tested whether training early-career doctors and nurse practitioners to communicate more effectively with patients could help lower blood pressure. The training focused on reducing bias and building trust, especially with patients from minority and low-income backgrounds. Researchers compared patient blood pressure before and after the training to see if it made a difference.
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Locations
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Barre Family Health Center
Barre, Massachusetts, 01005, United States
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Tri River Family Health Center
Uxbridge, Massachusetts, 01569, United States
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UMass Memorial Hahnemann Family Health Center
Worcester, Massachusetts, 01605, United States
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UMass Memorial Medical Center -- Benedict Building
Worcester, Massachusetts, 01605, United States
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