N/A N=32 Health Services Research

Feasibility Study of a Novel mHealth Application to Enable Community Health Workers to Manage

Hypertension

Bottom Line

View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT05479097 ↗

Enrolled (actual)

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Jul 2024

Primary outcome: Primary: Change in Systolic Blood Pressure — -7.5 mmHg — p=0.03232

Study Design & Population

Study type: Interventional
Phase: N/A
Interventions: Anti-Hypertensive (Drug)
Age: Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex: All
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Primary completion: Aug 2023

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Change in Systolic Blood Pressure	-7.5	0.03232 sig
PRIMARY Difference in Diastolic Blood Pressure From Baseline to 6 Months	-3.1	0.045 sig
PRIMARY Change in the Proportion of Patients With Systolic Blood Pressure Less Than or Equal to 140	21; 9; 23; 7	0.7237
PRIMARY Change in the Proportion of Patients With Systolic Blood Pressure Less Than or Equal to Personalized Goal	21; 9; 23; 7	0.7237
PRIMARY Proportion of Visits for Which Both the CHW Conducting the Visit and the Physician Reviewing Post-visit Data Agreed With the Antihypertensive Recommendations Provided by the CDS Application	202; 7	—

Summary

This is a single group study assessing the feasibility of hypertension management by community health workers (CHWs) equipped with a mobile clinical decision support (CDS) application and working with remote physician supervision.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Greater than 18 years old
Diagnosed with hypertension
Blood pressure greater than or equal to 140/90 mm Hg OR
currently taking antihypertensive medication

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy
Severe comorbid condition(s) with life expectancy less than 1 year

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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05479097). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.