Massive study aims to tame high blood pressure in underserved communities
NCT ID NCT06948838
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study will test different methods to help people with high blood pressure get it under control. It involves nearly 17,000 adults receiving care at nine community health centers. The goal is to find the most effective strategies for managing blood pressure in diverse populations that often face health disparities.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 16,895 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Sep 2025
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult (age\>18) patients receiving primary care at one of the 9 participating sites, with primary care provider (PCP) visit in the preceding year * Presence of HTN defined by one or more of: 1) diagnosis included on active problem list, 2) active HTN medications in prior year, 3) 3 separate elevated BP measurements * Uncontrolled HTN defined as systolic blood pressure (SBP)\>140 Exclusion Criteria: * Not meeting the inclusion criteria
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
7 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Boston Healthcare for the Homeless (BHCHP)
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States
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Boston Medical Center Family Medicine
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States
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Boston Medical Center, General Internal Medicine primary care
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States
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Greater Roslindale Medical and Dental Center (GRMDC)
RECRUITINGRoslindale, Massachusetts, 02131, United States
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Manet Community Health Center
RECRUITINGQuincy, Massachusetts, 02169, United States
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Mattapan Community Health Center
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02126, United States
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Neighborhood Health
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States
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