Status:

RECRUITING

OPtimizing Technology to Improve Medication Adherence and BP Control (OPTIMA-BP)

Lead Sponsor:

Case Western Reserve University

Collaborating Sponsors:

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Conditions:

Hypertension

Self-Management

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hypertension (HTN) has a greater impact on African Americans (AA) than any other U.S. racial group. Uncontrolled blood pressure (BP) contributes to higher rates of disability, death, and health resour...

Detailed Description

OPTIMA-BP investigates the effectiveness of a technology-based intervention (TBI) for hypertension self-management and to improve blood pressure (BP) control. The investigators aims to: 1. To test t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Self-identify as African American
  • 50 years of age or older
  • Diagnosed with hypertension, with a systolic blood pressure≥ 130 mmHg but less than 170 mmHg
  • Prescribed at least two hypertensive, one of which is a diuretic/thiazide and or calcium channel blocker antihypertensive medication
  • Own a smartphone with a data plan, the capability to download the Medisafe app, or view videos
  • Able to read/understand English

Exclusion

  • Unable to give informed consent or judged to have impaired cognitive ability or severe memory
  • Currently using a medication management application (app)
  • Experienced a major CVD event or procedure (e.g., myocardial infarction, stroke, heart surgery) within the past year
  • Patients with a diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \< 60 ml/min/1.73m2) and/or receiving dialysis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 14 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

208 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05293756

Start Date

February 14 2021

End Date

May 31 2026

Last Update

April 2 2025

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Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44143