Tests a salon-based program to help women manage high blood pressure
Tests a blood pressure program run in beauty salons for women with hypertension.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Implementation of a Beauty Salon-Based Strategy for Blood Pressure Management Among Women
Key facts
- Where
- Baltimore, United StatesSee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 79 years old?
Source: NCT07042386, who can take part
Where in United States
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, United StatesTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Johns Hopkins University
- Trial code
- NCT07042386
- Record updated
- 8 September 2026
- Original description
CROWN is a two-arm, cluster-randomized pilot trial testing the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a salon-based cardiovascular intervention - training stylists as Heart Health Stylists to conduct in-salon blood pressure screenings, home monitoring with telehealth support, community health-worker coaching, and pharmacist-led medication management - among Black and Hispanic women with hypertension.Read full original descriptionShow less
CROWN: Implementation of a Beauty Salon-Based Strategy for Blood Pressure Management Among Women
CROWN is a two-arm, cluster-randomized pilot trial testing the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a salon-based cardiovascular intervention - training stylists as Heart Health Stylists to conduct in-salon blood pressure screenings, home monitoring with telehealth support, community health-worker coaching, and pharmacist-led medication management - among Black and Hispanic women with hypertension.
Inclusion: Women are eligible if:; At least 18 years old; Self-identify as Black/African American or Hispanic; Have an average seated systolic blood pressure of 130 mmHg or higher on initial salon screening, and; Have visited the participating salons at least twice in the past six months.
Exclusion: Have end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis; Have serious medical conditions limiting life expectancy to less than 12 months; Have severe cognitive impairment, impeding informed consent; Women are excluded if:; Pregnant or planning pregnancy during the study period; Currently participating in other cardiovascular intervention studies; Unable to operate blood pressure monitoring equipment after training; Plan to relocate outside the study area within 6 months; Have documented adverse reactions to blood pressure cuff usage.