NCT07413159Recruiting
The "Check, Monitor, Control Hypertension" Study is a 24-month Randomized Trial in Houston Targeting African Americans Aged 55+. It Combines Pharmacist Counseling and CHW Support to Improve Blood Pressure Control in Hypertension Management.
Check, Monitor, Control Hypertension in Older African American Adults (#Check, Monitor, Control)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Apr 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The proposed study, "Check, Monitor, Control Hypertension in Older African American Adults," is a randomized clinical trial designed to improve blood pressure control among African American adults aged 55 years and older in the Greater Houston area. Hypertension disproportionately affects African Americans, contributing to higher rates of cardiovascular disease and stroke. This project aims to improve clinical and behavioral outcomes through a 24-month intervention combining pharmacist-led counseling and Community Health Worker (CHW) support.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 480 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 9 Feb 2026
- Start date
- 1 Jun 2026
- Primary completion date
- 31 May 2028
- Lead sponsor
- Texas Southern University
- Diseases
- High blood pressure
- NCT number
- NCT07413159
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 480
- From 1 Jun 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 May 2028
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Unable to verbalize comprehension of study or impaired cognitive function (e.g. dementia)
Other
- Not able to monitor blood pressure at home
- Plans to relocate outside Houston within the next year
Who the study is looking for
- Individuals are eligible to the study if they are:
- 55 years or older
- Have at least 2 high blood pressure readings ≥ 130/80 mmHg within one month
- Past Medical History of hypertension \> 1 year
- Taking at least 1 antihypertensive medication
- Independent Activities of Daily Livings (ADL) and instrumental Activities of Daily Livings (iADL)
- Have a SmartPhone
- Live within the Greater Houston Metropolitan Areas
- Able to speak English
Age in the registry: 55 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3100 Cleburne Street, Nabrit Science Building, Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Houston | United States | Recruiting |
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