high-blood-pressure Clinical Trials
A listing of high-blood-pressure medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 865 clinical trials
A Study of Angiotensin-II Receptor Blocker on Cardiovascular Remodeling (VALUE Trial)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and mechanism of action of Losartan in the treatment of coarctation of aorta.
Nephrospec Switzerland
This is a randomized, double-blind sham-controlled monocentric trial. 30 patients that are diagnosed with hypertension and with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease are included in this trial. 20 of them are randomized into the active treatment arm, 10 into the sham arm. Low-intensity extracorporal shock wave (Li-ESWT) sessions (arm1) …
Safety and Efficacy of Ultrasound Renal Denervation in Kidney Transplantation Patients With Uncontrolled Hypertension
This prospective, single-arm, interventional study is designed to assess the short-term and long-term safety and efficacy of bilateral ultrasound renal sympathetic denervation (RDN) of the native kidneys in renal transplant patients with uncontrolled hypertension. Objectives To assess the short-term and long-term changes in ambulatory and office blood pressure (BP) following …
Developing an AI Pharmacy Chatbot for the Population of Hong Kong
The primary objective of this study is to is to develop a conversational AI service (chatbot) in Hong Kong to assist patients and caregivers with inquires related to Hospital Authority (HA)-prescribed medications, and to evaluate its effectiveness in answering medication-related questions. The main questions it aims to answer are: How …
Effect of Empagliflozin on Left Atrial Function in Adults at Risk for Heart Failure
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) reduce CVD events, including incident HF. SGLT2 is a glucose transport protein in the kidneys. Inhibition of this protein results in glucosuria and lower serum blood sugar. The SGLT2i medications were initially approved to treat type 2 diabetes (T2D). In 2015, Zinman et al. published …
Remote Vinyasa Yoga Program for Heart Health
The purpose of this study is to test a 12-week vinyasa yoga (flow yoga) intervention via Zoom. This program will be for 30 individuals with high blood pressure. 15 will receive the intervention and 15 will follow their usual routine. The investigators will determine if this vinyasa yoga program is …
Screening Using Portable Electronic Recorders for Sleep Apnea in Hypertensive At-Risk Populations (SUPER-SHARP Trial)
Uncontrolled hypertension is associated with an increased risk of heart disease, stroke, and mortality. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in hypertension and treatment using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has been shown to effectively lower blood pressure. Despite its clinical significance, OSA remains underdiagnosed in patients with hypertension, because …
MOBILE Health Intervention in IntraCerebral Hemorrhage Survivors
This randomized controlled trial investigates the efficacy and safety of mobile health intervention in managing hypertension after Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH).
Potassium Correction for RAAS Optimization in Chronic Kidney Disease
The goal of this placebo-controlled, double-blinded cross-over trial is to test whether patiromer, compared with placebo, better enables up-titration of RAAS-blocker treatment in patients with chronic kidney disease stage 3b/4. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does patiromer allow uptitration of irbesartan, resulting in a significant reduction in …
Intensive Patient Referral and Education Program Prior to Renal Replacement Therapy
Intensive Patient Referral and Education Program prior to Renal Replacement Therapy (iPREP-RRT) is a 12-week intervention that identifies hospitalized African Americans with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) and provides them with hospital- and community-based education, navigation and self-management support. Participants will be randomized to the iPREP-RRT intervention versus enhanced usual …