๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-06-11

Church-based Intervention to Improve Blood Pressure in African Americans (NCT05220332)

Abundant Living: A Church-based Intervention to Improve Blood Pressure in African Americans

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: Rush University Medical Center

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This is a 12-month behavioral cluster-randomized trial testing a church-based intervention to reduce blood pressure in African Americans with uncontrolled blood pressure.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Rush University Medical Center โ€” Chicago, Illinois

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Heart to Heart (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Money Smart (BEHAVIORAL)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Rush University Medical Center โ€” Chicago, Illinois

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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