Hypertension in Management of Military Medicine

Naval Medical Center

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Hypertension

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other U.S. Federal agency

Identifiers

NCT00134849

CIP #S-04-151

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study is a retrospective database review of primary care appointments of patients' charts with new diagnoses of hypertension.

Full description

Compare the degree of blood pressure control of patients with stage 1 (BP < 130/80 mmHg) and stage 2 hypertension (BP > 20/10 mm Hg above goal BP) before and after the release of the Seventh report of Joint Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC 7) recommendations.

Enrollment: 1,000 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Newly diagnosed hypertension