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The purpose of this study is to determine if multidisciplinary care improves the health condition of hypertensives.
A multidisciplinary approach in managing hypertensive patients has shown benefits in reducing blood pressure and risk factors for hypertension.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Conventional Group | Active Comparator | Conventional treatment and follow up |
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| Multidisciplinary Group | Experimental | Multidisciplinary assistance |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Multidisciplinary assistance | Other | Multidisciplinary group assistance was effected every two months by all professionals (physician, nurse, dietitian, physiotherapist and psychologist) and consisted in orientations and mechanisms to medication and non-pharmacological adherence (lifestyle changes). |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change from Baseline in Systolic and Diastolic Blood pressure | Measured at the first appointment and 1 year later |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Silvia Goldmeier, Dr | Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul | Study Chair |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul | Porto Alegre | Rio Grande do Sul | 90620-000 | Brazil |
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| ID | Term |
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| D006973 | Hypertension |
| ID | Term |
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| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
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| Conventional treatment and follow up | Other | Assistance was effected by physician and nurse and consisted about adapting to the drug |
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