Status:

WITHDRAWN

Improving Medication Adherence in Hypertensive Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study team is proposing a single arm intervention to test the effect of an electronic intervention on medication use among individuals with a prescription for hypertension/high blood pressure. The...

Detailed Description

The intervention will incorporate a scalable electronic intervention using Email/Web Apps and Short Message Service (SMS)/Mobile Web Apps. The study team will examine the participants' responses to th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Enrolled in the primary care clinic for the past 6 months
  • New or existing prescription for hypertension
  • Poorly controlled mean systolic blood pressure (SBP) in the last 12 months (\>140/90 Hg)

Exclusion

  • Hospitalized for a stroke, myocardial infarction, coronary artery revascularization in the past 3 months,
  • Diagnosis of metastatic cancer;
  • Active diagnosis of psychosis or dementia documented in medical record;
  • Does not have access to the appropriate technology required
  • Is not willing to use said device to receive notifications for the study;
  • Does not live independently (assisted living or nursing home residents) or otherwise institutionalized or receiving home health care
  • Severely impaired hearing, vision or speech (unless technological aides allow them full functionality)
  • Planning to leave the area or change primary care clinics prior to the anticipated end of participation;
  • Unable to read and understand spoken English
  • Participation in another cardiovascular disease (CVD) study
  • Another household member enrolled in study;
  • Arm size \> 50cm

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01826435

Start Date

January 1 2014

End Date

May 1 2015

Last Update

January 28 2014

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Duke University Health System Clinic

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705