NCT04585880

Remote Monitoring and Virtual Collaborative Care For Hypertension Control To Prevent Cognitive Decline

Remote Monitoring and Virtual Collaborative Care For Hypertension Control To Prevent Cognitive Decline: Phase I

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 33 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This purpose of this study is to examine an aggressive method of blood pressure control that involves home blood pressure monitoring and management of medications by a team of clinical pharmacists in coordination with a primary care physician.

Conditions

• Hypertension
• Cognitive Decline

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Virtual Collaborative Care Clinic	The vCCC will operate under a collaborative care agreement with the Primary Care Physicians as an extension (and not a replacement) of their care. Trained clinical pharmacists will monitor blood pressure and prescribe and adjust medications under the license of, and in communication with, the patient's Primary Care Physician. As part of the Primary Care Physician's team and per Primary Care Physician's directions, the pharmacists may coordinate blood pressure management with other clinicians such as cardiologists or nephrologists co-managing patients blood pressure.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-10-20
• Primary completion: 2021-07-02
• Completion: 2021-07-02
• First posted: 2020-10-14
• Last updated: 2021-07-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States