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N/ACompleted· 671 enrolled
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Vietnam National Hypertension Program +3 moreother
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Conquering Hypertension in Vietnam: Solutions at Grassroots Level

Ministry of Health, Vietnam·interventional·Posted Jul 18, 2018·Updated May 11, 2023

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Vietnam National Hypertension Program, Expanded community health worker services, and 2 other interventions for Hypertension. Completed, enrolled 671 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The objectives of the proposed project are to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of two multi-faceted community and clinic-based strategies on the control of elevated blood pressure (BP) among adults in Vietnam via a cluster-randomized trial design. Sixteen communities will be randomized to either an intervention (8 communities) or comparison group (8 communities). Eligible and consenting adult study participants with HTN (n = 680) will be assigned to intervention/comparison status based on the community in which they reside.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsHypertension
CountriesVietnam
CollaboratorsUniversity of Massachusetts, Worcester, Baylor Research Institute, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedJul 18, 2018
Enrollment StartNov 7, 2019
Primary CompletionJan 31, 2023
Study CompletionApr 30, 2023
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 3.2 yearsPosted 8.0 years ago

Interventions

Vietnam National Hypertension Programother

A training program for health care workers including physicians and nurses and a health educational program for general public regarding hypertension management at community level will be implemented

Expanded community health worker servicesother

A training program will be implemented for community health workers regarding hypertension management at community level so that they can assist patients better manage their blood pressure at home.

Storytelling interventionbehavioral

The storytelling intervention consists of interactive, literacy-appropriate, and culturally sensitive multimedia storytelling modules for motivating behavior change through the power of patients speaking in their own voice. Based on preferences that emerged during the researchers' formative work with the partnering rural communities, the storytelling intervention will be delivered by DVD, with serial installments at baseline and at 3, 6, and 12 months after trial enrollment.

Home blood pressure self-monitoringbehavioral

Patients with hypertension will be provided blood pressure monitors and guided to self-measure their blood pressure and to record their blood pressure daily at home.