HypertensionNCT06986746
Awareness Program on Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Hypertensive Crisis
A study testing Hypertension Crisis Awareness Program in people with Hypertension, run by Riphah International University at 1 site in Pakistan.
Trial summary
To determine the effect of planned awareness program on knowledge regarding prevention of hypertensive crisis in hypertensive patients. Current literature is mainly on hypertension (HTN) control limited accessible studies on hypertension crises but these studies lack the detailed awareness program regarding prevention… Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 30 to 55 years
- Conditions the study is for
- Hypertension
- What is being tested?
- Hypertension Crisis Awareness Program
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 35 participants
- Where
- 1 sitePakistan
- Study dates
- 5 May 2025to 15 Aug 2025
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 30 to 55 years
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult
Who may be able to join
- Diagnosed hypertensive patients
Who cannot join
- Language barrier
- Not willing to participate
- Unable to understand the teaching program
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: Effects of Planned Awareness Program on Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Hypertensive Crisis in Hypertensive Patients.
To determine the effect of planned awareness program on knowledge regarding prevention of hypertensive crisis in hypertensive patients. Current literature is mainly on hypertension (HTN) control limited accessible studies on hypertension crises but these studies lack the detailed awareness program regarding prevention of hypertension crisis in diagnosed hypertension patients.
Read the detailed description
Hypertension crisis(elevation of BP to 180/110mmHg or greater) is the very extreme form of poorly controlled hypertension that can develop in individuals with known pre-existing HTN and in patients who are not aware that they have hypertension.
- Conditions
- Hypertension
- Being tested
- Hypertension Crisis Awareness Program
- Keywords
- Knowledge, Hypertension crisis, Planned awareness program
- Medical subject headings
- Hypertension
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Hypertension Crisis Awareness ProgramOther
Education materials-consist of description about hypertension crisis, symptoms, causes and preventive measures (emphasizing on healthy lifestyle and physical activity) with pictorial presentation.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension Crisis Awareness Program | Experimental | Education materials-consist of description about hypertension crisis, symptoms, causes and preventive measures (emphasizing on healthy lifestyle and physical activity) with pictorial presentation. Receives: Other: Hypertension Crisis Awareness Program |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Hypertension Crisis Knowledge
Changes from baseline to 2 weeks, after the intervention awareness program, assessed through Questionnaire for hypertension crisis knowledge assessment.
Measured: 2 weeks
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted23 May 2025
- Study start5 May 2025
- Primary completion15 Aug 2025
- Study completion15 Aug 2025
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for HypertensionStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Riphah International UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Prevention
- Allocation
- Not applicable
- Intervention model
- Single group
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Enrolment
- 35 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Riphah International University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
- Investigators
- Mehwish Waseem, MS-CPPT PhD*, Principal investigator, Riphah International University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06986746
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- Rec/ 02053 Kainat Gul
- Status last verified
- Feb 2026
- First submitted
- 15 May 2025
- Last updated
- 25 Feb 2026
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 25 Feb 2026. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Effects of Planned Awareness Program on Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Hypertensive Crisis in Hypertensive Patients.
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06986746
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- Rec/ 02053 Kainat Gul
- Conditions
- Hypertension
- Keywords
- Knowledge, Hypertension crisis, Planned awareness program
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 35 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Riphah International UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 5 May 2025 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 15 Aug 2025 (actual)
- Study completion
- 15 Aug 2025 (actual)
- First posted
- 23 May 2025 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
To determine the effect of planned awareness program on knowledge regarding prevention of hypertensive crisis in hypertensive patients. Current literature is mainly on hypertension (HTN) control limited accessible studies on hypertension crises but these studies lack the detailed awareness program regarding prevention of hypertension crisis in diagnosed hypertension patients.
Detailed description
Hypertension crisis(elevation of BP to 180/110mmHg or greater) is the very extreme form of poorly controlled hypertension that can develop in individuals with known pre-existing HTN and in patients who are not aware that they have hypertension.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Prevention
- Allocation
- Not applicable
- Intervention model
- Single group
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension Crisis Awareness Program | Experimental | Other: Hypertension Crisis Awareness ProgramEducation materials-consist of description about hypertension crisis, symptoms, causes and preventive measures (emphasizing on healthy lifestyle and physical activity) with pictorial presentation. |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 30 to 55 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Diagnosed hypertensive patients
Key exclusion criteria (3 listed)
- Language barrier
- Not willing to participate
- Unable to understand the teaching program
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension Crisis Awareness ProgramEducation materials-consist of description about hypertension crisis, symptoms, causes and preventive measures (emphasizing on healthy lifestyle and physical activity) with pictorial presentation. | Other | Hypertension Crisis Awareness Program |
Primary outcome
Hypertension Crisis Knowledge
Time frame: 2 weeks
Changes from baseline to 2 weeks, after the intervention awareness program, assessed through Questionnaire for hypertension crisis knowledge assessment.
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 25 Feb 2026.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Mehwish Waseem, MS-CPPT PhD* principal investigator
Riphah International University
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Hypertension Crisis Awareness Program in people with Hypertension, run by Riphah International University at 1 site in Pakistan.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 25 Feb 2026. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Pakistan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Hypertension Crisis Knowledge (time frame: 2 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 25 Feb 2026.