RCT of Sensor-controlled Digital Game for Hypertension Self-care in a Native American Community
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Hypertension
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Health Services Research
- Participants needed
- 220 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin · Other
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About This Trial
This study evaluates a sensor-controlled digital game (SCDG) to motivate self-management behaviors of physical activity in Native American adults with hypertension (HTN). Half of the participants will receive the SCDG app and physical activity sensors and the other half will receive only the physical activity sensors.
Native American participants with hypertension (HTN) in the sensor controlled d…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adults in a Native American tribal community in southeastern U.S.
* Age 18 years or older
* Systolic BP ≥140mm Hg and/or diastolic BP ≥90mm Hg on 2 separate measurements or who are on antihypertensive medication will be included.
* Pass a mini-cognitive screen
* Able to indepe…
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