Clinical trialNCT00129493CompletedInterventional

Group Visits to Improve Hypertension Management

SponsorUS Department of Veterans AffairsEnrollment300Hypertension

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Summary

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This study investigates group medical visits as a quality improvement strategy for hypertension. It studies group visits in which patients see their own primary care provider together with other patients who have hypertension. The group visits are intended to enhance the patient's self-efficacy for self-management of their chronic disease (hypertension).

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Investigators

The overall officials registered on this study. Names that resolve to a FindMyKOL profile link to it; the rest are shown as registered.

Mary K. Goldstein, MD MS
VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA
Principal Investigator
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Sites

2 registered facilities, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

Va Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, Ca
Palo Alto, California, United States
Va Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, Ma
Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 29 Feb 2004
Primary completion: 31 Mar 2006
Completion: 31 Aug 2007
Last update posted: 7 Apr 2015
Registered enrollment: 300
Registry id: NCT00129493

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 11 Nov 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; FindMyKOL does not interpret them.