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Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Registration Study in the Elderly(HOME Study)
Sponsor: Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Summary
China is entering an aging society. As the number of elderly population continues to increase, the elderly are facing many social problems that deserve the attention of all sectors of society. Hypertension is one of the common diseases in the elderly population. Hypertension is the most common chronic diseases and a most important risk factor for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, and also a substantial public health problem. Home blood pressure monitoring is simple, not only can find hypertension, but also can guide the treatment of patients with hypertension. The purpose of the study is to investigate the association between home blood pressure and adverse outcomes in community elderly population.
Official title: Home Blood Pressure Registration Study on Community Elderly Population(HOME Study)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
65 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
6000
Start Date
2020-01-01
Completion Date
2050-12-31
Last Updated
2020-01-13
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
no intervention
no intervention
Locations (2)
Feng Yingqing
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China