Effect of Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring on hypertension control rate anddrug adherence in Kenya: an interventional study (HBPT-K)

Phase 1

Completed

• Conditions: Circulatory System; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine; Cardiology

• Registration Number: PACTR202408912454189
• Lead Sponsor: uscii App

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-08-05
• Last Update Posted: 2024-08-19

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Age =18 years
- Confirmed hypertension with BP>140/90 mmHg
- Own or have access to a smartphone with internet access throughout the study
period
- Able to provide written informed consent prior to participation in the study

Exclusion Criteria

- Persistent atrial fibrillation as indicated in the health record
- Pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study period
- Severe kidney disease, defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate <30 per
1.73 m2 or currently on renal replacement therapy (i.e., hemodialysis or
peritoneal dialysis)
- Recent cardiovascular event (ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack,
myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass grafting) in the past 3 months
- Diagnosis of dementia or psychosis as indicated in the health record
- Life expectancy <1 year, for instance in terminal cancer or NYHA III or IV
heart failure
- Individuals requiring BP monitor cuff size larger than 42cm

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified