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Texts and calls could be key to beating high blood pressure in nepal

NCT ID NCT05979168

Disease control Sponsor: Central Department of Public Health Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 09, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether regular phone calls and text messages with lifestyle advice can help adults in Nepal with uncontrolled high blood pressure lower their numbers. Five hundred participants will receive either the mobile health program or usual care for six months. The goal is to see if this simple, low-cost approach improves blood pressure control and reduces heart disease risk.

What this could mean

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Active substance
phone calls and text messages with lifestyle counseling
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a low-cost way to help people in low-resource settings better control their blood pressure and lower their risk of heart disease.
What could go wrong
This is a single-country trial with 500 participants, so results may not apply everywhere. The intervention relies on participants having and using a mobile phone, which may limit who benefits.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 500 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Nov 2025

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical diagnosis of hypertension * Currently receiving/prescribed blood pressure-lowering medication for more than three months * With uncontrolled blood pressure (\>130/80mm of Hg) * Should have access to a mobile phone * Able to read text messages ( by themselves/with the help of family) Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with myocardial infarction, stroke, and kidney failure * Severe mental illness, cognitive impairment * Pregnant women or in the postpartum period

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiovascular disorder hypertensive disorder Medication Adherence

As listed by the trial registrant

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Blood pressure Cardiovascular diseases Hypertension Medication adherence

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Apara Innovations Pvt Ltd

    RECRUITING

    Kathmandu, Pradesh 3 (Bagmati), 40660, Nepal

  • Sahid Gangalal National Heart Center

    RECRUITING

    Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

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