Hypertension Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

• People aged 18 or older.
• People who are willing to take part and can sign a consent form.
• People who have been diagnosed with at least one of the following four conditions: high blood pressure (where blood pressure readings are consistently high, or where four or more blood pressure medications are being taken and blood pressure is controlled); type 2 diabetes or high blood sugar (based on specific blood sugar or HbA1c test results, or currently taking diabetes medication, with HbA1c between 6.5% and 13.0%); high cholesterol or abnormal blood fats (based on specific test results, or currently taking cholesterol-lowering medication); or high uric acid levels in the blood (based on specific test results taken on two separate days, or currently taking uric acid-lowering medication — thresholds differ for men, postmenopausal women, and premenopausal women, confirm with trial site).
• People who are able to use a smartphone.
• People who are permanent local residents and receive basic public health services at a designated community health centre or township hospital.
• People who have not been doing regular moderate to vigorous exercise (meaning at least 30 minutes per session, at least 3 days per week) in the past three months.

Who may not be able to join:

• People with a history of, or a current episode of, heart or brain blood vessel disease — including angina, heart attack, coronary bypass surgery, stroke or mini-stroke, peripheral artery disease requiring surgery, serious heart rhythm problems, uncontrolled irregular heartbeat, severe heart failure, a thickened heart muscle condition, or a history of large aneurysms or aneurysm surgery.
• People who currently have cancer, or who have had cancer within the past five years.
• People who have a condition that makes exercise unsafe, such as certain bone or joint diseases.
• People with serious lung conditions, including asthma, COPD, reduced lung capacity (due to obesity, pregnancy, or spinal problems), or cystic fibrosis.
• People with nerve or muscle diseases that affect movement, such as muscular dystrophy, polio, or dementia.
• People with serious mental health conditions, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, or depression that required a hospital stay within the past six months.
• People with movement or neurological disorders such as Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, dystonia, or certain forms of epilepsy.
• People with serious health conditions where life expectancy is estimated to be less than 24 months.
• People who are planning to move out of the local area within the next three months.
• People who have taken part in another exercise or physical activity program within the six months before the screening visit.
• People who are currently enrolled in another randomised clinical trial.
• People whose situation, in the judgement of the trial investigator, might make it difficult to follow the trial's requirements (confirm with trial site).

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.