BLOOD PRESSURE

This study tests whether taking 480 mg of magnesium glycinate daily for 12 weeks can lower blood pressure in adults with slightly high systolic blood pressure (125-159 mmHg). About 120 participants will take the supplement while maintaining their usual diet. The goal is to see if…

This study looks at whether having a cancer survivor's regular doctor work closely with their cancer team can better manage heart-related conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol. About 800 adults with certain cancers (like breast, prostate, or lung) an…

This study compares two ways to help stroke survivors control their blood pressure using telehealth. About 86 participants will receive either standard care or an enhanced program with remote monitoring and support. The goal is to see which approach better lowers blood pressure t…

This study looks at whether adding heart-healthy education and culturally relevant recipes to medically tailored meal programs helps people with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure eat better and improve their blood sugar and blood pressure. About 176 adults from low-income N…

This study looks at how controlling blood pressure during a clot-removal procedure for stroke affects recovery. About 550 people having emergency clot retrieval will take part. The goal is to see if adjusting blood pressure during the procedure leads to less disability three mont…

This study tests whether a lower blood pressure target than the current standard can reduce major heart problems and strokes in people who have already had a stroke. About 4,300 participants will be randomly assigned to either intensive or standard blood pressure control and foll…

This early-stage study tests whether briefly raising blood pressure can slow brain damage in people having a major stroke while they undergo a procedure to remove a clot. About 40 adults will take part. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and possible, not yet to prove it…

This study tests whether pharmacists can help people lower their risk of heart disease. Over 1,000 adults with conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or obesity will receive pharmacist-led support. The goal is to see if this approach reduces overall cardiovascular risk wi…

This study tests whether giving extra riboflavin (vitamin B2) and folate to pregnant women with a specific gene variant can prevent high blood pressure. About 2250 women in early pregnancy will be screened for the MTHFR gene, and those with the TT or CT variant will receive suppl…

This study tests whether a mobile health unit program can help Black adults in Detroit lower their blood pressure and prevent stage 2 hypertension. Participants receive personalized lifestyle coaching from community health workers. The goal is to address social barriers like food…

This study tests a program to prevent high blood pressure in 528 rural Black adults in Alabama who have higher-than-normal blood pressure but not yet high enough for medication. Participants from 30 churches will either get group health education and online resources, or the same…

This study looks at whether recreational group drumming can improve the health of older adults living in the community. Researchers will measure changes in quality of life, depression, sleep, and blood pressure in 300 participants aged 60 and above. The goal is to see if drumming…

This study looks at how sleep and your body's internal clock affect your blood pressure at night. Researchers will measure melatonin, body temperature, and blood pressure in 1,427 adults. No treatment is given—the goal is simply to learn more about these connections.

This study looks at whether regularly checking blood sugar levels without needles can help predict gestational diabetes and preeclampsia in pregnant women. About 100 women with at least one risk factor for gestational diabetes will wear a non-invasive glucose monitor and have the…

This study looks at whether changing classrooms with special furniture and teaching methods can help children sit less, move more, and improve their thinking, mood, and school performance. About 500 students in Spain will take part. The goal is to see if these changes make a real…

This study follows 100 adults aged 35-70 with slightly high blood pressure to see how their body's production of the hormone aldosterone changes over time. Participants will have blood tests and blood pressure checks to track these changes. The goal is to learn more about how thi…

This study follows over 10,000 healthy adults aged 50-75 for at least 10 years to see how heart rate and blood pressure changes relate to future heart problems, including heart attacks, strokes, and sudden death. Researchers measure heart rate and blood pressure responses during …

This study explores how drinking 16 ounces of water changes blood pressure and heart function in people who have had a heart transplant. Researchers will measure blood vessel resistance and other vital signs after water intake. The goal is to understand the body's response, not t…