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Hypertension Clinical Trial in Oakland, CA

Access cutting-edge hypertension treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Oakland. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Oakland

    Convenient for CA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Oakland site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Hypertension Study in Oakland

The goal of the REFOCUS-HTN US-WEST program is to gain a better understanding of the role of a hormone called aldosterone in the development of hypertension. The SCALED sub-study is an observational cohort study that will enroll from REFOCUS-HTN cohort for prospective data collection.

Sponsor: Kaiser Permanente

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

The SCALED Cohort will be identified from the REFOCUS-HTN Cohort which includes men and women ≥ 18 years of age with established hypertension in the KPNC EHR from January 2012 through March 31, 2029. Established hypertension will be defined as one of the following:
≥1 outpatient, non-emergency department diagnosis of hypertension;
≥2 consecutive outpatient measures of systolic blood pressure ≥130 mmHg at least 90 days apart;
≥2 consecutive outpatient measures of diastolic blood pressure ≥80 mmHg at least 90 days apart. Additional Eligibility Criteria for SCALED:
Hypertension diagnosis within the past 18 months prior to screening.
At least 6 months of continuous health plan coverage prior to initial visit.

Exclusion Criteria

Diagnosed cause of secondary hypertension from drug or alcohol induced, or renovascular hypertension;
Bariatric surgery or GLP1 prescription in the last 12 months;
Exposure to an aldosterone synthase inhibitor or a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist in the last 12 weeks;
Last known estimated glomerular filtration rate \< 45 mL/min/1.73m2 (according to the CKD-EPI equation) at the time of screening;
Kidney transplant;
Currently receiving dialysis;
Current enrollment in any cardiovascular or blood pressure interventional trial.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Oakland?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07780500) has an active research site in Oakland, CA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Hypertension Treatment Options in Oakland, CA

If you're searching for hypertension treatment options in Oakland, CA, this clinical trial (NCT07780500) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Oakland research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced hypertension specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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