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Hypertension Home Monitoring With Community Health Workers
- BDCTR ID
- BDCTR-2026-000091
- Sponsor
- Bangladesh Medical University
- Information provided by
- Dr Shahin Alam (Responsible Party)
- Last Update Posted
- 2026-08-10
Active, not recruiting
No longer looking for participants
Trial Contacts
| ContactsICMJE | Contact information is displayed when a study is open for participants to join. |
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Study Record Dates
| First SubmittedICMJE | Not provided |
|---|---|
| First PostedICMJE | 2026-06-22 |
| Last Update Posted | 2026-08-10 |
| Last Verified* | 2026-08 |
Outcome Measures
| Primary Outcome Measures*ICMJE | Proportion achieving blood pressure below 140/90 mmHg [Time Frame: 6 months] |
|---|---|
| Secondary Outcome Measures[*]ICMJE | Medication adherence [Time Frame: 6 months] |
| Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures | Not provided |
Trial Description
| Brief Title*ICMJE | Hypertension Home Monitoring With Community Health Workers |
|---|---|
| Official Title*§ICMJE | Home Blood-pressure Monitoring Supported by Community Health Workers Versus Clinic-only Care for Hypertension |
| Acronym[*] | Not provided |
| Brief Summary* | This trial tests whether home blood-pressure monitoring supported by community health workers improves control compared with clinic-only care. |
| Detailed Description | Participants with hypertension are randomised to home monitoring with community health worker support or clinic-only care. Blood pressure control is assessed at six months. |
| Study Type*ICMJE | Interventional |
| Study Phase*ICMJE | N/A |
| Study Design*§ICMJE | Allocation: Randomized Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: None (Open Label) Primary Purpose: Treatment |
| Condition*ICMJE | Hypertension |
| Keywords | hypertension home monitoring community health workers |
| Intervention*ICMJE | Device: Home blood-pressure monitor Behavioral: Home blood-pressure monitoring with CHW support |
| Study Arms*ICMJE | Experimental: Home monitoring Interventions: Device: Home blood-pressure monitor; Behavioral: Home blood-pressure monitoring with CHW support Active Comparator: Clinic-only care |
| Publications | Not provided |
Recruitment Information
| Recruitment Status*ICMJE | Active, not recruiting |
|---|---|
| Enrollment (Anticipated)*§ICMJE | 1200 |
| Study Start Date*§ICMJE | 2026-06-22 |
| Primary Completion Date* | 2027-03-31 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Study Completion Date*§ICMJE | 2027-06-30 |
| Eligibility Criteria*ICMJE | <p>Inclusion Criteria:</p><ul><li>Adults aged 35 to 75 years with diagnosed hypertension.</li></ul><p>Exclusion Criteria:</p><ul><li>Secondary hypertension under specialist care.</li></ul> |
| Sex/Gender*ICMJE | Sexes Eligible for Study: All |
| Ages*ICMJE | 35 Years to 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers*§ICMJE | No |
| Location CountriesICMJE | Bangladesh |
Administrative Information
| BDCTR NumberICMJE | BDCTR-2026-000091 |
|---|---|
| Other Study ID Numbers[*]ICMJE | BMU-MED-2026-009 |
| Has Data Monitoring Committee | No |
| Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product | Not provided |
| Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product | Not provided |
| Device Product Not Approved or Cleared by U.S. FDA | Not provided |
| Pediatric Postmarket Surveillance of a Device Product | Not provided |
| Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S. | Not provided |
| IPD Sharing StatementICMJE | Plan to Share IPD: Not provided |
| Current Responsible Party* | Dr Shahin Alam |
| Current Study Sponsor*ICMJE | Bangladesh Medical University |
| CollaboratorsICMJE | Not provided |
| InvestigatorsICMJE | Not provided |
| Registry Account | Imported legacy public registry |
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