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Community health workers boost chronic disease care in rural mexico

NCT ID NCT02549495

Disease control Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether adding community health workers to regular care helps people with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure in rural Mexico take their medicines as prescribed. 168 adults from local clinics took part. Researchers measured changes in blood sugar and blood pressure over time. The goal was to see if this extra support improves disease control.

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Study facts

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Participants

168 people

The number who actually took part.

Start date

Mar 2013

Finished

Jun 2019

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Adult patients with Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, or Hypertension, taking daily therapy, living in one of seven study communities in rural Chiapas, Mexico.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Formal diagnosis of Type II Diabetes Mellitus, Stage I or II Hypertension or both * Daily medications required for patient's condition * Residence and receipt of therapy within the study catchment area * Age greater than or equal to 18 years. Exclusion Criteria: * Known or suspected secondary hypertension * Known or suspected Type 1 diabetes * Pregnancy * Chronic use of glucocorticoids.

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Conditions

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hypertensive disorder type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Diabetes mellitus type 2 Hypertension

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02130, United States

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