Intervention Study to Control High Blood Pressure for Korean American
NCT ID: NCT00473681
Last Updated: 2008-05-07
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
445 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2003-09-30
2007-08-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Comparison(s):This community-based self-help intervention approach offers a more culturally appropriate approach to closing the health status gap for KA. Incorporating a partnership with community leaders and health and human service care providers, this approach will utilize state-of-the-art health education strategies and a well-trained bilingual nurse from the community.
Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Interventions
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Self-Help Intervention Program-High Blood Pressure
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Age 40 to 65 years of age
* SBP≥140 or DBP≥90mmHg on HBP medication
* resident of Greater Baltimore census tracts
* Written consent to participate in the screening/eligibility visit
* SBP≥140 or DBP≥90mmHg at the KRC HBP verification visit
* Written consent to participate in the clinical trial:agreeing to participate in study data collection procedures, receiving HBP education, using HBPMT, and permitting contact with their own medical care provider.
Exclusion Criteria
* Psychiatric diagnosis precluding participation such as schizophrenia and cognitive impairment measured by self-report, chart review, or clinical assessment.
40 Years
65 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
FED
Johns Hopkins University
OTHER
Principal Investigators
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Miyong D Kim, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Johns Hopkins university, School of Nursing
Locations
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Korean Resource Center
Ellicott City, Maryland, United States
Countries
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References
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Han HR, Kang J, Kim KB, Ryu JP, Kim MT. Barriers to and strategies for recruiting Korean Americans for community-partnered health promotion research. J Immigr Minor Health. 2007 Apr;9(2):137-46. doi: 10.1007/s10903-006-9022-x.
Kim MT, Kim EY, Han HR, Jeong S, Lee JE, Park HJ, Kim KB, Hill MN. Mail education is as effective as in-class education in hypertensive Korean patients. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2008 Mar;10(3):176-84. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2008.07571.x.
Han HR, Kim KB, Kang J, Jeong S, Kim EY, Kim MT. Knowledge, beliefs, and behaviors about hypertension control among middle-aged Korean Americans with hypertension. J Community Health. 2007 Oct;32(5):324-42. doi: 10.1007/s10900-007-9051-y.
Kim EY, Han HR, Jeong S, Kim KB, Park H, Kang E, Shin HS, Kim MT. Does knowledge matter?: intentional medication nonadherence among middle-aged Korean Americans with high blood pressure. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2007 Sep-Oct;22(5):397-404. doi: 10.1097/01.JCN.0000287038.23186.bd.
Han HR, Chan K, Song H, Nguyen T, Lee JE, Kim MT. Development and evaluation of a hypertension knowledge test for Korean hypertensive patients. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2011 Oct;13(10):750-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2011.00497.x. Epub 2011 Jul 14.
Kim MT, Han HR, Hedlin H, Kim J, Song HJ, Kim KB, Hill MN. Teletransmitted monitoring of blood pressure and bilingual nurse counseling-sustained improvements in blood pressure control during 12 months in hypertensive Korean Americans. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2011 Aug;13(8):605-12. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2011.00479.x. Epub 2011 Jun 27.
Kim J, Han HR, Song H, Lee J, Kim KB, Kim MT. Compliance with home blood pressure monitoring among middle-aged Korean Americans with hypertension. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2010 Apr;12(4):253-60. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2009.00218.x.
Han HR, Kim J, Kim KB, Jeong S, Levine D, Li C, Song H, Kim MT. Implementation and success of nurse telephone counseling in linguistically isolated Korean American patients with high blood pressure. Patient Educ Couns. 2010 Jul;80(1):130-4. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2009.10.012. Epub 2009 Nov 30.
Other Identifiers
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