ArticleJMIR research protocols2022
Design and Rationale of the National Observational Multicentric Tunisian Registry of Hypertension: Protocol for Evaluating Hypertensive Patient Care in Clinical Practice.
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Leila AbidTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7793-5240
Rania Hammami *Tunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1168-6450
Salem AbdesselemTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6943-1085
Selim BoudicheCardiology Department, La Rabta 1 (Pr Mourali) University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7179-5117
Ben Slima HédiCardiology Department, Hospital of Menzel Bourguiba, Bizerte, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1617-8703
Khaled SayahiCardiology Department, ElKef Hospital, Elkef, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4120-1127
Amine BahloulCardiology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1632-5646
Ikram ChamtouriCardiology Department B, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Monastir, University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9745-5041
Salma CharfeddineCardiology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4047-0608
Lamia RaisNephrology Department, La Rabta University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7254-7548
Meriem DrissaCardiology Department, La Rabta 2 (Pr Drissa) University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7853-5844
Badreddine Ben KaabNephrology Department, La Rabta University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3676-6281
Hassen Ibn Hadj AmorCardiology Department, Tahar Sfar Hospital, Mahdia, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0768-5738
Lilia Ben FatmaNephrology Department, La Rabta University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5443-3088
Riadh GarbaaTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3904-9154
Sabrine BoukhrisCardiology Department, La Rabta 2 (Pr Drissa) University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8379-8131
Allouche EmnaCardiology Department, Charles Nicole University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4374-6617
Manel Ben HalimaCardiology Department, La Rabta 1 (Pr Mourali) University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7437-4334
Nesrine AmdouniCardiology Department B, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Monastir, University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2531-1783
Shayma GhorbelCardiology Department, Habib Bourguiba Hospital, Medenine, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7206-843X
Sabrine SoudaniCardiology Department, La Rabta 2 (Pr Drissa) University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5731-3572
Imen KhaledBasic Health Centers, Medenine, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2784-599X
Syrine TrikiCardiology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5817-7210
Feten BouaziziBasic Health Centers, Medenine, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6644-8989
Imen JemaiHabib Bourguiba Hospital, Medenine, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3979-2717
Ouday AbdeljalilCardiology Department B, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Monastir, University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6049-7472
Yemna AmmarBasic Health Centers, Medenine, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2635-2816
Amani FarahCardiology Department B, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Monastir, University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9209-3333
Adnen NejiHospital of Tozeur, Tozeur, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5092-4602
Zeineb OumayaCardiology Department, Charles Nicole University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4852-0462
Sana SeghaierPrivate clinic, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5953-606X
Samir MokraniHospital of Mateur, Bizerte, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5003-0625
Hamza ThawabaTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7394-0077
Hela SarrayCardiology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1471-5659
Khalil OuaghlaniCardiology Department, Charles Nicole University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1801-2520
Houssem ThabetCardiology Department, Farhat Hached Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sousse, University of Sousse, Sousse, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0771-9467
Zeineb MnifNational Social Security Fund, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2763-2844
Boujelben Masmoudi FatmaTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2811-6342
Mohamed SghaierTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2762-090X
Roueida KhalifaCardiology Department B, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Monastir, University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7925-1811
Sami FouratiTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1983-5107
Yassmine KammounCardiology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7957-8187
Syrine AbidTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5617-2299
Chiheb HamzaTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1468-3976
Syrine Ben JeddouCardiology Department, La Rabta 2 (Pr Drissa) University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0447-8082
Lassaad SabbahPrivate clinic, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8222-8882
Rim LakhdharTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6433-5614
Najla DammakNephrology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2727-1241
Tarak SellamiTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1648-1959
Basma HerbegueTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5160-0696
Alia KoubaaBasic Health Centers, Ben Arous, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8607-4101
Faten TrikiCardiology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2166-8590
Tarek EllouzeCardiology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0927-4484
Aicha HmoudiBasic Health Centers, Tataouine, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8828-5773
Ikhlas Ben AmeurTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4414-2644
Mohamed Mongi BoukhchinaPrivate clinic, Gabes, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4424-0092
Neila AbidPrivate clinic, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4757-3637
Wejdene OuechtatiCardiology Department, Charles Nicole University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5046-4650
Nizar NasrallahPrivate clinic, Ariana, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4781-3426
Yousra HouidiBasic Health Centers, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5912-1884
Fathia Mghaieth ZghalCardiology Department, La Rabta 1 (Pr Mourali) University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3886-5005
Ghodhbane ElhemBasic Health Centers, Tataouine, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0569-9191
Mounira ChayebBasic Health Centers, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7597-2312
Chenik SarraCardiology Department, The Main Military Instruction Hospital of Tunis, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9564-8947
Samira KaabachiCardiology Department, La Rabta 2 (Pr Drissa) University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7939-4836
Nizar SaadaouiTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4029-5862
Ines Ben AmeurTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9408-5249
Moufida AffesPrivate clinic, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7339-0033
Sana OualiCardiology Department, La Rabta 1 (Pr Mourali) University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7427-4926
Mouna ChakerCardiology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4960-7167
Hela NaanaTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1601-121X
Dghim MeriemCardiology Department, The Main Military Instruction Hospital of Tunis, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9828-7913
Mourad JarrarTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2669-4832
Jihen MnifTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7562-9362
Ahmed TurkiCardiology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6955-9804
Ihsen ZairiCardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5165-8257
Jamel LangarTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7737-165X
Safa DardouriCardiology Department, Farhat Hached Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sousse, University of Sousse, Sousse, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3234-4284
Imen HachaichiBasic Health Centers, Gabes, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6245-0344
Rafik ChettaouiTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3561-5315
Wajih SmatTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5154-269X
Amel ChakrounHospital of Habib Bougatfa, Bizerte, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5353-6659
Khadija MzoughiCardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4482-7475
Rachid MechmecheTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8465-5906
Afef Ben HalimaCardiology Department, Abderrahmen Mami-Ariana Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Ariana, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3604-3072
Sahar Ben Kahla KoubaaCardiology Department, Mahres Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7673-157X
Slim ChtourouTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7837-7815
Maalej Mohamed AbdelkaderTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0588-420X
Mohsen AyariPrivate clinic, Nabeul, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1407-4505
Moufid HadrichTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9051-9313
Tlili RamiCardiology Department, Mongi Slim Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3735-952X
Fares AzaiezCardiology Department, Mongi Slim Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9430-0623
Imen BouhlelCardiology Department, Farhat Hached Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sousse, University of Sousse, Sousse, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1064-274X
Samir SahnounPrivate clinic, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9528-6336
Habib JerbiPrivate clinic, Sousse, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0478-5573
Ben Mrad ImtineneCardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7387-4601
Leila RiahiCardiology Department, The Main Military Instruction Hospital of Tunis, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2418-3919
Mohamed SahnounTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8276-4378
Abdelhamid Ben JemaaCardiology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5691-2143
Amal Ben SalemCardiology Department, Charles Nicole University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4571-2736
Bassem RekikCardiology Department, Charles Nicole University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7397-7934
Maroua Ben DoudouCardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8820-5574
Mohamed Rachid BoujnahTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6775-4830
Anissa JoulakTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1789-5918
Abid OmarCardiology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0593-2283
Rabie RazgallahDacima, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3351-4545
Milouchi SamiCardiology Department, Habib Bourguiba Hospital, Medenine, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1790-7712
Elyes NeffatiCardiology Department, University Hospital Sahloul, Faculty of Medecine of Sousse, Sousse, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3074-3043
Habib GamraCardiology Department A, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Monastir, University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8758-5766
Soraya Ben YoussefCardiology Department, Internal Security Forces Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4629-5209
Wissem SdiriCardiology Department, Bougatfa Hospital, Bizerte, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9264-2857
Nejeh Ben HalimaCardiology Department, Ibn El Jazzar Hospital, Kairouan, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5212-6137
Youssef Ben AmeurCardiology Department, Mongi Slim Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5035-8084
Salem KachbouraCardiology Department, Abderrahmen Mami-Ariana Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Ariana, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5744-0865
Sondes KraiemCardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5439-1671
Wafa FehriCardiology Department, The Main Military Instruction Hospital of Tunis, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0312-8184
Lilia ZakhamaCardiology Department, Internal Security Forces Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6026-8592
Leila BezdahCardiology Department, Charles Nicole University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4821-0894
Mourali Mohamed SamiCardiology Department, La Rabta 1 (Pr Mourali) University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5152-1303
Habiba DrissaCardiology Department, La Rabta 2 (Pr Drissa) University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Tunis, University of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2952-5647
Mohamed Faouzi MaatoukCardiology Department B, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Monastir, University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1062-6712
Samir KammounCardiology Department, Hedi Chaker-Sfax University Hospital, Faculty of Medecine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1250-5738
Faouzi AddadTunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Tunis, Tunisia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5887-012X
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Abstract
backgroundThis study was designed to evaluate the care of hypertensive patients in daily clinical practice in public and private centers in all Tunisian regions.
objectiveThis study will provide us an overview of hypertension (HTN) management in Tunisia and the degree of adherence of practitioners to international recommendations.
methodsThis is a national observational cross-sectional multicenter study that will include patients older than 18 years with HTN for a duration of 4 weeks, managed in the public sector from primary and secondary care centers as well as patients managed in the private sector. Every participating patient signed a consent form. The study will exclude patients undergoing dialysis. The parameters that will be evaluated are demographic and anthropometric data, lifestyle habits, blood pressure levels, lipid profiles, treatment, and adherence to treatment. The data are collected via the web interface in the Dacima Clinical Suite.
resultsThe study began on April 15, 2019 and ended on May 15, 2019. During this period, we included 25,890 patients with HTN. Data collection involved 321 investigators from 24 Tunisian districts. The investigators were doctors working in the private and public sectors.
conclusionsObservational studies are extremely useful in improving the management of HTN in developing countries.
trial registrationClinicalTrials.gov NCT04013503; https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04013503. INTERNATIONAL REGISTERED REPORT IDENTIFIER (IRRID): DERR1-10.2196/21878.
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