Optimizing the Approach of Mobile Application Use to Improve Medication Adherence in Patients With Hypertension
NCT ID: NCT04066010
Last Updated: 2019-08-30
Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
55 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2016-10-31
2018-11-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
OTHER
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Control
No interventions assigned to this group
Intervention
Mobile application intervention
Mobile application (BP-n-Me)
The mobile app consisted of a series of features including (1) calendar reminders of when to take medications and the patient's antihypertensive medication regimen (2) a "Call your Pharmacist" button specific to patient's pharmacy, (3) a BP log in which the patient could enter blood pressure values that were automatically compared to goal values, (4) counseling points for lifestyle and adherence factors individually tailored to each patient and (5) lifestyle and medication adherence surveys.
Interventions
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Mobile application (BP-n-Me)
The mobile app consisted of a series of features including (1) calendar reminders of when to take medications and the patient's antihypertensive medication regimen (2) a "Call your Pharmacist" button specific to patient's pharmacy, (3) a BP log in which the patient could enter blood pressure values that were automatically compared to goal values, (4) counseling points for lifestyle and adherence factors individually tailored to each patient and (5) lifestyle and medication adherence surveys.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Diagnosed with hypertension as evidenced by diagnosis codes or chart documentation
* Prescribed at least one antihypertensive for a minimum of three months prior to enrollment
* Have access to an Android mobile device with data capabilities
* Consent to using the application on their device
Exclusion Criteria
* Unable to read and sign the informed consent or Health Insurance Privacy and Accountability Act (HIPAA) waiver
* Too ill or cognitively impaired to participate
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Emory Healthcare
OTHER
Grady Health System
OTHER
Atlanta Medical Center
OTHER
Mercer University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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References
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Palmer MJ, Machiyama K, Woodd S, Gubijev A, Barnard S, Russell S, Perel P, Free C. Mobile phone-based interventions for improving adherence to medication prescribed for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Mar 26;3(3):CD012675. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012675.pub3.
Other Identifiers
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H1605145
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id