Assistance Multidisciplinary in Hypertensive Patient: Randomized Clinical Trial (MULTIHAS)

Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

Status: Completed

Conditions: Hypertension

Treatments: Other: Conventional treatment and follow up; Other: Multidisciplinary assistance

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02230293

UP 3927-06

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine if multidisciplinary care improves the health condition of hypertensives.

Full description

A multidisciplinary approach in managing hypertensive patients has shown benefits in reducing blood pressure and risk factors for hypertension.

Enrollment: 124 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 41 to 67 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Above 18 years of age
• Diagnosis of hypertension

Exclusion criteria

• Secondary hypertension
• Hypertensive patients with congenital cardiopathy
• Surgical patients
• Proven myocardial infarction

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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124 participants in 2 patient groups

Conventional Group

Active Comparator group

Description:

Conventional treatment and follow up

Treatment:

Other: Conventional treatment and follow up

Multidisciplinary Group

Experimental group

Description:

Multidisciplinary assistance

Treatment:

Other: Multidisciplinary assistance