NCT07147075

Provider Skill Building for Engagement and Communication in Healthcare - Hypertension Management

Provider Skill Building for Engagement and Communication in Healthcare - Hypertension Management (REACH - Hypertension)

• Status: Enrolling By Invitation
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 180 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Duke University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Brief Summary: The study has three main goals: The first goal is to make a skills training program that improves how doctors talk with, listen to, and work with patients. The second goal is to make sure the process of collecting data and completing the program can be done. The third goal is to make sure the skills training program is feasible and acceptable for doctors. Study Activities: * Doctors will first complete a questionnaire and have their patients' appointments audio-recorded. * Then they will go through the training program. * After finishing the program, doctors will have more patient appointments audio-recorded. * Then the doctors will complete questionnaires again and have an interview with the study team.

Conditions

• Patient-centered Care

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	REACH - Hypertension	The intervention is a skills training program for doctors that includes 3 self-paced on-line learning modules and 3 coaching sessions (one in-person and 2 virtual).

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-09-02
• Primary completion: 2026-05-01
• Completion: 2026-05-01
• First posted: 2025-08-28
• Last updated: 2026-01-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States