NCT07265193

The Workplace-Based Hypertension Management Program

The Workplace-Based, Multicomponent Hypertension Management Program in Patients Aged 18-60 Years: A Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 512 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Guangxi Medical University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a workplace-based, multicomponent hypertension management program for newly diagnosed patients. Investigators will recruit 512 participants (256 pairs) from the Kailuan Study in Tangshan, China. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive a Workplace-based Multicomponent Hypertension Management Program or Standard Workplace Health Management. The primary objective is to assess improvements in blood pressure control and hypertension-related health behaviors.

Detailed description

Hypertension is a major public health issue worldwide, and workplace settings represent a critical intervention opportunity for middle-aged populations. Nudge theory provides a cost-effective and behaviorally informed approach to promote sustainable health behaviors. This randomized controlled trial (RCT) will explore mechanisms of health behavior promotion, evaluate the effectiveness of a nudge-based workplace health management strategy, and contribute to evidence-based hypertension prevention and control in China.

Conditions

• Hypertension

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Workplace-based Multicomponent Hypertension Management Program	Multicomponent strategies, including default scheduling of BP monitoring and counseling sessions, personalized reminders via workplace digital systems, social comparison feedback using anonymized peer data, small incentives and commitment devices.
OTHER	Routine workplace health education and management according to current guidelines.	Routine workplace health education and management according to current guidelines, including routine health education, standard hypertension counseling, and usual workplace health services.

Timeline

• Start date: 2026-01-01
• Primary completion: 2027-01-01
• Completion: 2027-01-01
• First posted: 2025-12-04
• Last updated: 2025-12-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China