Bangladesh study tests community program to tame high blood pressure
NCT ID NCT07426978
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a 12-month community program to help adults with high blood pressure in Bangladesh. The program includes group classes, one-on-one coaching, and tools like blood pressure monitors and reminder calendars. Researchers will compare blood pressure changes in 480 people from 12 villages, with half receiving the program and half getting usual care.
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 480 people
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- Expected to start
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Jan 2027
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- Expected to finish
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Jan 2028
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Other sponsor
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18 years and older
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Are aged 18 years or older. * Have physician-diagnosed hypertension or documented systolic BP ≥140 mmHg or diastolic BP ≥90 mmHg on at least two screening occasions. * Have resided in the cluster for at least 6 months and plan to remain during the study period. * Are able to provide informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Severe cognitive impairment, serious comorbidities requiring intensive care (such as advanced cancer or end-stage renal disease), and current pregnancy or intention to become pregnant within 12 months.
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