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Simple Text-Messaging and Social Support to Increase Hypertension Medication Adherence in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA)
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Text for Hypertension. Completed, enrolled 36 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The specific aims of this research study are to 1. Engage participants with poorly controlled hypertension and medication non-adherence to use simple digital approaches, specifically recurring text-messages to improve medication adherence. 2. Promote participant medication adherence and interaction with telehealth platforms with recurring text reminders on medication schedules and refills, science-based hypertension education content, and communication exchange with their health providers to improve blood pressure. 3. Evaluate the role of social support in helping participants manage their hypertension and control of Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, including daily blood pressure measurement, changes in participant quality of life, and barriers towards medication adherence, and setting goals for health behaviors.
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These blood pressure values will be automatically uploaded twice daily from a Bluetooth device to a phone application to allow the participant and healthcare team track their blood pressure.