๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-05-09

Reducing Blood Pressure in Patients With High Cardiovascular Risk (NCT05937685)

BP-REACH: Blood Pressure Disparities Reduction, Equity, and Access Among Safety Net Patients With Cardiovascular Health Risk

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: University of Southern California

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

BP-REACH is a study of a team-based (pharmacist and health coach) program for lowering blood pressure for people with a prior stroke or heart attack in the Los Angeles Department of Health Services healthcare system. The goal of this clinical trial is to test if this team based program is better at helping people reduce their blood pressure than usual care for people with prior heart attack or stroke. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Do people in the REACH BP program have lower blood pressure at 12 months compared to those getting usual care? * Do people in the REACH BP program have better Life's Essential 8 scores and patient experience compared to those getting usual care?

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center โ€” Downey, California

Age range: 35 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • BP REACH Intervention (BEHAVIORAL)

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

Instant Checklist

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

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (4 Sites)

  • Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center โ€” Downey, California
  • LA General Medical Center โ€” Los Angeles, California
  • Olive View Medical Center โ€” Sylmar, California
  • Harbor UCLA Medical Center โ€” Torrance, California

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (323) 442-0934

Email: ayalariv@usc.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

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.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  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.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—