Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:01 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:01 AM
NCT ID:
NCT04603560
Eligibility Criteria:
Provider Inclusion Criteria:
* Primary care physician
* Practicing in primary care at Massachusetts General Hospital
* Caring for at least 2 patients: (1) aged 18-79, (2) for whom the recent BP history in the last 18 months is above goal, (3) whose most recent BP at an outpatient visit was above goal, and (4) who did not have their hypertension treatment regimens intensified (dose increase, new medication, or medication exchange) at or since that time. The BP goal will be \<140/90 for all patients. To accommodate changes in care delivery that occurred during the COVID surge, outpatient visits will include in-office and virtual visits that had vitals recorded in the EHR the same day.
Provider Exclusion Criteria:
* fewer than 100 patients on their primary care panel
* practice less than one session per week
Patient Inclusion Criteria:
* had a blood pressure greater than 140/90 mmHg at 2+ PCP visits in the past 12 months
* treatment was not intensified at any of these visits
Patient Exclusion Criteria:
* excluded from the hypertension registry
* currently pregnant or post-partum 6 months
* receiving hospice care
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
79 Years
Study:
NCT04603560
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04603560