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Note: This record shows only the 20 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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SLCTR |
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Last refreshed on:
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27 April 2013 |
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Main ID: |
SLCTR/2008/010 |
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Date of registration:
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16/05/2008 |
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Development and testing program for opportunistic screening for blood pressure and its management in a district hospital setting using the total risk approach
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Scientific title:
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Development and testing program for opportunistic screening for blood pressure and its management in a district hospital setting using the total risk approach |
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Date of first enrolment:
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1/1/2007 |
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Target sample size:
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280 |
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Recruitment status: |
Completed |
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URL:
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http://www.slctr.lk/trial_details.asp?reg_id={9F76B8FF-E6DE-4607-8D27-90CC9EE26007} |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Community intervention study
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Countries of recruitment
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Sri Lanka
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Contacts
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Name:
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Dr. Lakmini Magodaratna
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Address:
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National Dengue Control Unit, No.5/555, Alvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 05
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Telephone:
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2368416, 0779-664320 |
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Email:
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lakminn@sltnet.lk |
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Affiliation:
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Medical Officer |
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Name:
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Dr. Lakmini Magodaratna
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Address:
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National Dengue Control Unit, No.5/555, Alvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 05
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Telephone:
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2368416, 0779-664320 |
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Email:
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ndcu1@sltnet.lk |
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Affiliation:
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Medical Officer |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: Patients above 40 years with high blood pressure
Exclusion criteria: 1.Under 40 years of age
2.Refusal of consent
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Age maximum:
Gender:
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Hypertension management
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Intervention(s)
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Selected district hospitals will be randomly allocated to two groups and one will receive training of doctors of opportunistic screening for blood pressure and its management using the total risk approach the control arm - the patients diagnosed with high blood pressure will be management using conventional treatment
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Primary Outcome(s)
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•Improvement in the proportion of opportunistic screening for blood pressure of patients above 40 years
•absolute reduction of systolic and diastolic pressure
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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•Proportion of patients with changes in selected risk factors - smoking , body weight, physical activity, "heart healthy" diet
•Reduction in risk category
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Epidemiological unit
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