Effect of High Blood Pressure and Antihypertensive Treatment on Brain Functioning in Children

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2005

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2009

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2010

Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
DRUG

High blood pressure treatment

Participants who are identified as having high blood pressure will be given by a pediatric nephrologist a 12-month treatment plan for their high blood pressure. The treatment plan will include a combination of diet, weight loss, increased exercise, and if needed, blood pressure medication. Participants receiving medication treatment will be treated with a calcium channel blocker and/or ACE inhibitor.

Trial Locations (1)

14642

University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NIH

lead

University of Rochester

OTHER

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