Hypertension

A pragmatic clinical trial assessing the effect of a targeted notification and clinical support pathway on the diagnostic evaluation and treatment of individuals with left ventricular hypertrophy (NOTIFY-LVH)

Am Heart JPublished Randomised controlled trial

Study context

Population
Individuals with echocardiographic concentric left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), not treated for hypertension and without known cardiomyopathyapproximately
Participants
600 individuals
Planned comparison
Centralized notification and clinical support pathway vs no intervention
Primary endpoint
Initiation of an antihypertensive medication
Follow-up
12 months from start
Methodological detailsprotocol/design paper, pragmatic, large integrated healthcare system, Trial began in March 2023
  • Protocol/design paper
  • Pragmatic
  • Large integrated healthcare system
  • Trial began in March 2023

No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.

Original publication

A pragmatic clinical trial assessing the effect of a targeted notification and clinical support pathway on the diagnostic evaluation and treatment of individuals with left ventricular hypertrophy (NOTIFY-LVH). Am Heart J. Published 14 July 2023. doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2023.06.014

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