Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
Keep this study
Lead
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
With
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario
Age
Any age
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Both treated and untreated patients with systolic hypertension under routine FP care
For untreated patients, routine office SBP as measured by the patient's FP at the last routine office visit using a mercury device must have SBP ≥ 160 mmHg and DBP \<= 95 mmHg
For patients already receiving antihypertensive therapy, the last routine office BP as measured by the patient's FP using mercury sphygmomanometry must be SBP ≥ 140 mmHg and DBP \<= 90 mmHg
You may not be if
Presence of target organ damage such as MI, stroke, and serum creatinine twice normal
Diabetes mellitus treated with insulin or oral hypoglycemic therapy
Secondary hypertension
Participation in another research study involving measurement of BP
Patient's insistence on using self BP measurement outside of the study
Any conditions or circumstances which might preclude the successful completion of the study
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