NCT07045363Completed
Embedded Community-based Heart-Age Risk Education Trial in Cinese Primary Healthcare
Effectiveness of an Embedded Community-based Heart-Age Risk Education Model (E-CHARM) in Improving Cardiovascular Risk Awareness and Health Behaviors Among Older Adults With Hypertension: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 10 Sept 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a brief Heart Age-based risk education intervention embedded in routine primary care for older adults with hypertension in China. The intervention uses routine health check data to generate a personalized one-page Heart Age report, delivered by physicians during regular follow-up visits. The trial tests whether this approach improves risk awareness and self-management behavior without disrupting clinical workflow.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 358 (actual)
- First submitted
- 9 Jun 2025
- Start date
- 19 Aug 2025
- Primary completion date
- 1 Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Duke Kunshan University
- Diseases
- High blood pressure
- NCT number
- NCT07045363
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 358
- From 19 Aug 2025 to the primary completion date, 1 Dec 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Other illness
- Diagnosed dementia or severe cognitive impairment
- Terminal illness
Other
- Participation in another clinical intervention trial
Who the study is looking for
- Adults aged ≥60 years
- Diagnosed with hypertension
- Completed their government-funded annual health check within the past 3 months
- Scheduled for a routine follow-up consultation within the enrollment window -Able to provide informed consent-
Age in the registry: 60 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tinglin Community Health Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Suzhou | China | Unknown status |
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