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Community-Led heart program aims to lower blood pressure in rural NC

NCT ID NCT06730633

Disease control Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 28, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether a program called Heart Matters can help Black adults in rural eastern North Carolina lower their blood pressure. About 173 people with at least one heart disease risk factor (like high blood pressure or obesity) will take part. The program is led by community members and focuses on healthy habits to control heart disease risk.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

173 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2025

Finished

Aug 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Identify as Black or African American * Reside in rural, eastern North Carolina * Self-report at least one cardiovascular disease risk factor, such as pre-diabetes, pre-hypertension or stage one hypertension, obesity, or family history of early heart disease Exclusion Criteria: * Evidence of active or unstable cardiovascular disease * Cognitive impairment that limits informed consent

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Conditions

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cardiovascular disorder

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Cardiovascular diseases

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • A Better Chance, A Better Community

    Enfield, North Carolina, 27823, United States

  • Carolina Hierarchy of Needs

    Spring Hope, North Carolina, 27882, United States

  • Girls Making the Grade

    Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 27804, United States

  • Marks Chapel Baptist Church

    Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 27801, United States

  • St. James United Holy Church

    Stantonsburg, North Carolina, 27883, United States

  • The Mercer Foundation, Inc.

    Nashville, North Carolina, 27856, United States

  • Thorne's Chapel Missionary Baptist Church

    Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 27801, United States

  • Truth Tabernacle Ministries

    Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 27801, United States

  • Warren County Health Department

    Warrenton, North Carolina, 27537, United States

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