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A Feasibility Study of a Novel mHealth Clinical Decision Support Application to Enable Community Health Workers to Manage Hypertension With Remote Physician Supervision
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Anti-Hypertensive for Hypertension. Completed, enrolled 32 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This is a single group study assessing the feasibility of hypertension management by community health workers (CHWs) equipped with a mobile clinical decision support (CDS) application and working with remote physician supervision.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Based on information entered by the CHWs into the CommCare application designed for this study, the application will provide recommendations (and underlying rationale for these recommendations) for prescription of antihypertensives (amlodipine and/or losartan OR enalapril) and medications to reduce cardiovascular risk (aspirin and atorvastatin) if indicated, lifestyle modification, and referral to the supervising physician if indicated for potential complications of hypertension.