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Keep this study
Lead
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
With
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Aga Khan University
University of Kelaniya
Age
40–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Main study:
1. Age≥ 40 years
2. Residing in the selected clusters
3. Hypertension defined either as:
1. Persistently elevated BP (systolic BP ≥140 mm Hg or diastolic BP ≥90 mm Hg) from each set of last 2 of 3 readings from 2 separate days
2. maintained on anti-hypertensive medications
4. Informed consent
You may not be if
1. Permanently bed-ridden individuals too ill to commute to the clinic
2. Pregnancy, or individuals with advanced medical disease (on dialysis, liver failure, other systemic diseases)
3. Individuals that are mentally compromised and unable to give informed consent
Sub-study:
1\) fulfill all criteria of main study and, 2) Persistently elevated systolic BP \>160 mm Hg or diastolic BP \>100 mm Hg from each set of 2 readings from 2 separate days
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Clareo Health | Primary Care Strategies to Reduce High Blood Pressure: A Cluster Randomized Trial in Rural Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
