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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Mayo Clinic · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for African-American adults with high blood pressure who want to improve their blood pressure management using a special app. Participants must be receiving care from a specific health provider and willing to use a smartphone throughout the study.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
I am African-American
I am at least 18 years old
I have high blood pressure that is not well controlled
I have a smartphone
I own an email address
I can access the Internet at least once a week
I have had at least 1 visit to my healthcare provider in the last year
I plan to continue my care with my healthcare provider for the next year
You may not be able to join if
I have a serious medical condition that makes participation difficult
I do not have a primary care provider at the partnering health center
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria.
The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can
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The purpose of this study is to test the hypertension (HTN) app-based intervention to see if it is more effective in improving uncontrolled HTN and HTN self-care among Africian-Americans from baseline to post-intervention (immediate, 3 months and 6 months post-intervention) as compared to the standard of care.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* African-American (AA) adults that are established patients at Neighborhood HealthSource in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
* Receives primary care (i.e., has designated primary care provider) at the partnering FQHCs and intent to continue care there for next 12 months
* African Americ…
Inclusion Criteria:
* African-American (AA) adults that are established patients at Neighborhood HealthSource in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
* Receives primary care (i.e., has designated primary care provider) at the partnering FQHCs and intent to continue care there for next 12 months
* African American race/ethnicity
* Men and women aged ≥18 years
* Uncontrolled HTN (defined as Stage 2 HTN with a BP ≥140/90 mmHg \[as per 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association HTN Guidelines32\] at most recent outpatient evaluation, with or without BP medications)
* Documented diagnosis of HTN in EHR
* At least 1 office visit at the partnering FQHCs in the prior year
* Smartphone ownership (supporting iOS or Android Systems)
* Active email address and willingness to utilize it throughout the study
* Basic Internet navigation skills (for example, can search for information on websites, open and send emails)
* Access to the Internet on at least a weekly basis (such as at home, a family member's or friend's home, church, library/community center, school/university, Internet café, etc.)?
Exclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosis of a serious medical condition or disability that would make participation difficult (i.e. visual or hearing impairment, mental disability that would preclude independent use of the app).
* No primary care provider at partnering FQHC
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