Mobile App Help for Uncontrolled Hypertension

Improving Hypertension Control in CHina and ARGEntina With a Mobile APP-based Telecare System

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Hypertension,Essential Hypertension, Uncontrolled
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 80
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
480 (estimated)
Sponsor
Istituto Auxologico Italiano · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults with high blood pressure that isn't well controlled. Participants will use a mobile app along with regular doctor visits to manage their blood pressure over one year.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am between 18 and 80 years old.
  • I have high blood pressure that is not well controlled.
  • I can use a smartphone compatible with the ESH CARE app.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have severe uncontrolled hypertension.
  • I have a kidney problem with eGFR less than 45.
  • I have unstable health or a serious disease with a short life expectancy.
  • I have a history of serious autoimmune disorders.
  • I have had a serious alcohol or drug problem in the last 5 years.
  • I have experienced significant memory problems.
  • I am pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study.
  • I cannot communicate or give consent.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The CHARGE-APP project will investigate whether an innovative management strategy of hypertension based on the combination of usual care visits and ESH CARE App compared to standard care, is associated with differences in outcome, including control rate of office, home and ambulatory BP, cardiovascular and renal intermediate end points at one year, and changes in a number of blood pressure-related…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Male and female subjects; * Age 18-80 years; * Either the patient or another person close to him/her should possess a smartphone compatible with the ESH CARE app and be capable of using it; * Uncontrolled (untreated or treated) hypertension, defined as office BP ≥140/90 mmHg, …
Contacts

Gianfranco Parati, MD

+390261911

gianfranco.parati@unimib.it

CONTACT

Paulina Wijnmaalen, MD

+390261911

charge-app@auxologico.it

CONTACT