Recognition of Abnormal Pediatric Blood Pressures in Primary Care

NCT ID: NCT00130663

Last Updated: 2007-10-22

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-01-31

Study Completion Date

2007-10-31

Brief Summary

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This study will look at general pediatricians' effectiveness at screening children for elevated blood pressure values in the primary care setting. Two new screening tools will be introduced and their effectiveness will be measured against current practice by way of medical chart review.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Hypertension

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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PDA blood pressure screening program and chart reminder

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Health care supervision visit
* Documented measured blood pressure and height
* Between the ages of 3 years and 17 years

Exclusion Criteria

* Younger than 3 years of age
* Older than 17 years of age
* No documented blood pressure measurement
* Not a health supervision encounter
Minimum Eligible Age

3 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

17 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Nationwide Children's Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Douglas J McLaughlin, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Pediatric Academic Association/Ohio State University School of Medicine

Other Identifiers

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219405

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

219405

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id