Understanding Health Care Information for African Americans With High Blood Pressure

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

198

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2011

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2014

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2014

Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Health Literacy-focused Self-help

Weekly 2-hour sessions over 6 weeks followed by 12 month follow-up with home blood pressure self monitoring with telephone counseling by community health workers.

BEHAVIORAL

Delayed Intervention Control

Given pamphlets on the importance of high blood pressure control and offered weekly workshops. This group will be offered the intervention at the conclusion of data collection.

Trial Locations (1)

21205

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

NIH

lead

Johns Hopkins University

OTHER

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