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Addressing Hypertension Care in Africa (ADHINCRA) Program

Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (17) locations...
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

The ADHINCRA Program is a bundle of multilevel evidence-based interventions that address multiple predictors of controlled hypertension, including patient-, provider-, and health system-level factors. The successful implementation of the ADHINCRA program will provide a rigorous and scalable model for improving hypertension control in Africa, which would ultimately reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke and kidney disease.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 70
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Aged 18 -70 years.

• Diagnosis of hypertension and elevated systolic blood pressure measure (≥140 mmHg) on the most recent clinic visit without a diabetes diagnosis.

• Hypertension treatment naive or on monotherapy.

• Receives primary care at one of the participating sites.

• Willing and able to provide informed consent in English, Twi, Dagbani, Ewe, Hausa, or Yoruba.

• Owns a smartphone (Android or iOS).

Locations
United States
Maryland
Johns Hopkins University
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Baltimore
Other Locations
Ghana
Dominase SDA Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Bekwai
Berekum Holy Family Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Berekum
St. John of God Catholic Hospital
RECRUITING
Duayaw Nkwanta
Ho Municipal Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Ho
Kumasi South Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Kumasi
Manhyia Government Hospital
RECRUITING
Kumasi
South Tongu District Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sogakope
Tafo Government Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Tafo
Northern Regional Hospital
RECRUITING
Tamale
Tamale Teaching Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Tamale
Nigeria
Akure South Hospital
RECRUITING
Akure
Akoko North East
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Ondo
Akoko North West
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Ondo
Akoko South East
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Ondo
Akoko South West
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Ondo
Owo General Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Owo
Contact Information
Primary
Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, PhD, MHS, RN
ycommod1@jhmi.edu
410-614-1519
Backup
Research Program Manager
adhincra@jh.edu
Time Frame
Start Date: 2026-01-09
Estimated Completion Date: 2028-09
Participants
Target number of participants: 800
Treatments
Experimental: Cohort 1
This cohort will be the first to participate in the ADHINCRA Program, which includes home blood pressure monitoring, an mHealth app, nurse-led lifestyle counselling and treatment with a simplified hypertension control protocol.
Experimental: Cohort 2
This cohort will begin the ADHINCRA Program 3 months after Cohort 1.
Experimental: Cohort 3
This cohort will begin the ADHINCRA Program 6 months after Cohort 1.
Experimental: Cohort 4
This cohort will begin the ADHINCRA Program 9 months after Cohort 1.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Leads: Johns Hopkins University

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