Clinical Trial: Emergency Department-Initiated Team-Based Care for Severe Hypertension

U.S., Aug. 21 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07777237) titled 'Emergency Department-Initiated Team-Based Care for Severe Hypertension' on Aug. 14.

Brief Summary: EDIT-SBP is a pragmatic, randomized clinical trial evaluating whether an emergency department (ED)-initiated team-based care program improves blood pressure control among adults discharged from the ED after severe hypertension without hypertensive emergency. Participants will be assigned 1:1 to team-based care or usual care. Team-based care includes guideline-based antihypertensive prescribing during the ED visit or within 24 hours after discharge, a cellular home blood pressure monitor, structured remote monitoring, virtual clinical p...