Trial Objective: Personalised Electronic Record Supported Optimisation when Alone for Patients with Hypertension - Pilot Study for Remote Medical Management of Hypertension During the COVID-19 PandemicDisease area: CardiovascularStatus: Ended December 2021Chief Investigator: Dr David CollierSponsor: Queen Mary University of LondonFunder: INNOVATE-UK & Closed Loop Medicine Ltd.NCT REF: NCT04559074
This is a community-based trial with remote monitoring and medical management from the clinical team. Participants are assigned into two groups. Both groups will record blood pressure and COVID19 symptoms into an electronic diary for 3 months. In addition, one group will be given a study medication called amlodipine with the aim to personalise the dosage to achieve optimal blood pressure management. Both groups will receive teleconsultations with the study doctor. The study will be delivered remotely for all participants.
The sample size is 1000 participants. The duration the participants will be on the study is 3 months.
Participants must be aged 18 years and over with no upper limit and, will all have had a diagnosis of essential hypertension.
For further information, please contact:
Rebecca James Email: rebecca.james@qmul.ac.uk Tel: +44(0) 20 7882 3499
Dr David CollierTel: 07961 383925Email: d.j.collier@qmul.ac.uk