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Tracking plus coaching for High Blood Pressure

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Waitlist Available
Led By Gary G. Bennett, PhD
Research Sponsored by Duke University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Systolic blood pressure of 120-159 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure of 80-99 mmHg, whether or not taking blood pressure medications.
BMI ≥ 18.5 kg/m2
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, follow-up months 2, 4, 6 and 12
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Study Summary

This trial will help test whether tracking what you eat and drink via a mobile app can help people with high blood pressure better follow the DASH dietary plan to lower their blood pressure.

Eligible Conditions
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Health Behaviors

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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Your blood pressure must be within a certain range (120-159 mmHg systolic and 80-99 mmHg diastolic) even if you are taking medication to lower it.
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You weigh enough for your height (BMI is not too low).
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You need a smartphone with internet access.
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You are okay with receiving text messages every day.
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You have a working email address.
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You are comfortable and able to use Zoom for online study visits.
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You live in the United States.
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You are able to read and write in English.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, follow-up months 2, 4, 6 and 12
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, follow-up months 2, 4, 6 and 12 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Dietary Intake (DASH Score)
Secondary outcome measures
Blood Pressure Changes

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will track their daily dietary intake for six months using an app and will receive automated feedback daily via text message based on DASH nutrients. Participants in-need of coaching based on their adherence to the key nutrients in the DASH dietary pattern or engagement in the intervention will receive responsive digital coaching from Nourish registered dietitians.
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will receive information about the DASH dietary pattern and will track their daily dietary intake using an app for six months.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Tracking plus coaching
2020
N/A
~310

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Duke UniversityLead Sponsor
2,356 Previous Clinical Trials
3,418,695 Total Patients Enrolled
Gary G. Bennett, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorDuke University
1 Previous Clinical Trials
365 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any opportunities to enroll in this research endeavor?

"As per the latest update on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is no longer recruiting participants. It initially appeared online on September 29th 2020 and its last update was on May 26th 2022. Nonetheless, 822 other trials are available for individuals to join right now."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
North Carolina
How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Nourish: A Digital Health Program to Promote the DASH Eating Plan Among Adults With High Blood Pressure
2020. "Nourish: A Digital Health Program to Promote the DASH Eating Plan Among Adults With High Blood Pressure". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03875768.
~67 spots leftby Apr 2025
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