HTN App for Managing High Blood Pressure in African-Americans

HTN App for HTN Control and Cardiovascular Health Among African-Americans

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Hypertension
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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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 confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

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…
Contacts

Lainey Moen

507-266-7062

Moen.Lainey@mayo.edu

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Ashton Krogman

507-266-2087

Krogman.Ashton@mayo.edu

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