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NCT00005240 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Epidemiology of Hypertensive Emergency

A clinical trial of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Diseases, sponsored by Columbia University.

Completed
Registry status
210
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00005240 is a study of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Diseases that has completed, run by Columbia University. The registered enrollment target is 210 participants, below the 3,507-participant average among 470 other Hypertension trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00005240, a study of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Diseases, has completed, sponsored by Columbia University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
210 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

To test the hypotheses that hypertensive emergency was associated with non-compliance with antihypertensive medication, low level of contact with the medical care system, and alcohol abuse and cigarette smoking. Also, to describe the clinical characteristics of patients hospitalized with hypertensive emergency including morbidity, mortality, and cost, and the extent to which hypertensive emergency occured among previously diagnosed and treated hypertensives.

Study Locations (1)

New York

  • Columbia University - New York

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 210 participants
Start Date 1989-10
Est. Completion 1992-12

Sponsor

Columbia University

958 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00005240

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00005240 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 210 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 3,507-participant average among 470 other Hypertension trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). The listed sponsor is Columbia University, which has 958 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 3 conditions, with Hypertension appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT00005240 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00005240 about?

NCT00005240 is a clinical study titled "Epidemiology of Hypertensive Emergency". To test the hypotheses that hypertensive emergency was associated with non-compliance with antihypertensive medication, low level of contact with the medical care system, and alcohol abuse and cigarette smoking. Also, to describe the clinical characteristics of patients hospitalized with hypertensiv...

What is the current status of trial NCT00005240?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 210 participants. The study started on 1989-10. Estimated completion is 1992-12.

What conditions does trial NCT00005240 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00005240?

This trial is sponsored by Columbia University, which has 958 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00005240 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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