Effect of Structured Education to Decrease Blood Pressure for Hypertension in Elderly

April 16, 2013 updated by: Ayatullah Khomaini, MD, Indonesia University

Effect of Structured Education to Decrease Blood Pressure for Hypertension in Elderly : a Randomized Controlled Trial

There is a structured educational effect on blood pressure reduction in elderly hypertensive patients.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

Eligibility criteria are men and women over 60 years old and available to participate in the study for 3 months with blood pressure higher than 140/90.

Exclusion criteria are severe dementia, malignant hypertension, depression

Outcome measures are systolic and diastolic blood pressure after 3 months administration of structured education once a month.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

188

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Jakarta, Indonesia, 15111
        • Cipto Mangunkusumo National Hospital Recruiting

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

60 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subject with age more than 60 years
  • Blood pressure higher than 140/90

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Severe Dementia
  • Depression
  • Malignant Hypertension

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Structured education & checklist
Formatted education and checklist every month for 3 months
Formatted education about hypertension
Active Comparator: Structured education
Formatted education every month for 3 months
Formatted education about hypertension
Active Comparator: Without Structured Education with checklist
No structured education with checklist

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Systolic blood pressure
Time Frame: 3 Months
We aim to measure the difference in systolic blood pressure after 3 months administration structured education in elderly with hypertension
3 Months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Diastolic blood pressure
Time Frame: 3 Months
We measure the difference of diastolic blood pressure after 3 Months administration of structured education in elderly with hypertension
3 Months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Ayatullah Khomaini, MD, Faculty of Medicine University of Indonesia

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2013

Study Completion (Anticipated)

May 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 10, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 16, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

April 17, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 17, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 16, 2013

Last Verified

April 1, 2013

More Information

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Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • AKhomaini

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