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Technology-enabled Management Versus Usual Care for Blood Pressure

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Hypertension
Registration Number
NCT05479461
Lead Sponsor
Stanford University
Brief Summary

Two arm parallel randomized clinical trial

Detailed Description

Patients will be randomized 1:1 to receive mobile technology intervention versus usual care. Half of patients from a clinician team will receive the intervention and half will receive usual care. We aim to recruit at least 200 patients, 100 in each arm.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age 30-90 yrs.
  • Smartphone ownership
  • Office SBP: ≥ 140 mm Hg
  • ≤ 2 current anti-HTN meds
  • Able to add or dose-increase at least 2 of the following classes of medications: ACE-I/ARB, diuretic, calcium channel blocker, beta-blocker, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (i.e., at least 2 classes are available for addition or dose- increases after excluding intolerant medications and medications currently at maximum dose)
  • English or Spanish-speakers
Exclusion Criteria
  • Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (EF < 40%)
  • ESRD (GFR <15)
  • Renal replacement therapy
  • Pregnant
  • Myocardial infarction or stroke within preceding 6 months
  • Hospitalization for hypertensive emergency or malignant hypertension within preceding 6 months
  • Prior solid organ transplantation
  • At the clinical discretion of the investigators
  • Enrolled in another clinical study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Defined Daily Dose (DDD)Visit 1 (Baseline), Visit-3 (6 Month follow up)

Change in defined daily dose (DDD)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Diastolic blood pressure (DBP)Visit-1 (Baseline), Visit-3 (6 Month follow up)

Change in home diastolic blood pressure (DBP)

Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP)Visit-1 (Baseline), Visit -2 (3 Month follow up)

Change in home SBP

Antihypertensive DrugsVisit-1 (Baseline), Visit-3 (6 Month follow up)

Change in number of antihypertensive drugs

Clinician inertiaVisit 1 (Baseline), Visit-3 (6 Month follow up)

Proportion of visits with blood pressure above 130/80 mm Hg where medication was not intensified

Physician SurveyVisit 1 (Baseline), Visit-3 (6 Month follow up)

Change in Survey score in Likert scale: Hypertension care and satisfaction

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Stanford Health Care

🇺🇸

Palo Alto, California, United States

Stanford Health Care
🇺🇸Palo Alto, California, United States
Paul Wang, M.D.
Principal Investigator
Mario Funes Hernandez, M.D.
Contact
mfunes@stanford.edu

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