Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: * Subject is ≥ 18 years of age * Subject requires implantation or replacement of a dual chamber pacemaker or requires an upgrade from a single chamber to a dual chamber pacemaker. * Subject has stable (for prior 1 month) hypertension treatment with 1, 2 or 3 antihypertensive drugs, which is planned to be maintained without changes for a period of at least 2 months post implant. * Subject has an office systolic blood pressure (oSBP) ≥140 and \<180 mmHg * At 4 weeks from device implant, subject has an average 24-Hour ambulatory systolic blood pressure (aSBP) ≥130 mmHg and \<170 mmHg and an office blood pressure (oSBP) ≥140 and \<180 mmHg. * Subject is willing and able to comply with study visits and procedures * Subject is willing to adhere to the prescribed baseline antihypertension medical regimen for the duration of the study. Exclusion Criteria: * 1\. Subject has a known secondary cause of HTN (e.g. renal vascular disease, hyperthyroidism, hyperaldosterone and pheochromocytoma) * Subject has permanent atrial fibrillation * Subject has intermittent paroxysmal atrial fibrillation/flutter with significant burden (i.e., \>10% atrial fibrillation/flutter beats if available. * Subject has an ejection fraction \<50% * Subject has a drop of \> 15% (absolute) in ejection fraction from baseline to week 4 * Subject has symptoms of heart failure, NYHA Class II or greater * Subject has mitral regurgitation ≥2+, aortic stenosis with valve area \<1.0 cm2 , or is expected to need a valve repair or replacement. * Subject has a history of stroke or TIA within 12 months or any prior stroke with a residual neurological deficit (modified Rankin Score \>2+) * Subject experienced myocardial infarction (MI) within 3 months prior to enrolment * Subject had a cardiovascular interventional procedure or cardiovascular surgery within 6 months prior to enrolment * Subject has hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, restrictive cardiomyopathy or interventricular septal thickness ≥15 mm * Subject is on dialysis * Subject has estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR) \<30 ml/min/1.73m² * Subject has significant (\>50% occlusion of left or right carotid artery) carotid artery stenosis * Subject has a history of clinically significant untreated ventricular tachyarrhythmia or has experienced sudden cardiac arrest * Subject has an active device-based treatment for hypertension * Subject has an existing active cardiac device or neurostimulator (e.g., ICD, spinal cord stimulator) * Subject has Type I Diabetes * Subject is a member of a vulnerable population (e.g., prisoners, pregnant or lactating women, mentally disabled) * Subject has the possibility of becoming pregnant during the conduct of the study and is not willing to use a means of contraception during the study * Subject cannot or is unwilling to provide informed consent