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Virtual Lifestyle Medicine Group Visits for High Blood Pressure

A Scalable, Lifestyle Medicine Intervention for Hypertension Using Virtual Group Shared Medical Appointments

Who can join

As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.

Age
18 Years and older
Sex
All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
Compensation
Mentioned in the study description

Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.

What to expect

No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.

What participation involves

Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.

Compensation
Mentioned in the study description
  • Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
  • Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
  • Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
  • Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.

About this study

The purpose of this study is to learn whether virtual Lifestyle medicine shared medical appointments (LMSMAs) can help people better manage their blood pressure and improve their overall health.

Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.

Eligibility

Official eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Current diagnosis of hypertension (ICD codes I10.0-I14.0 billed within the last 5 years Essential HTN, Essential HTN, Primary HTN) * Currently receives care at a UTPhysicians; Last seen by a PCP at Victory location within the last 1 year. * Able to participate in a virtual format * Willingness to participate and engage in home blood pressure monitoring Exclusion Criteria: * Unstable cardiovascular disease (recent Myocardial Infarction (MI), unstable angina, decompensated HF) * Advanced Chronic kidney disease (CKD) (eGFR \< 30) without nephrology co-management * Active cancer treatment * Severe cognitive impairment (unable to engage) * Uncontrolled psychiatric illness (e.g., active psychosis) * Resistant hypertension (requiring\> 3 medications at maximum doses) * Unable to participate in English class format * Unstable internet or lack of smartphone

Study sites (1)

TX