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Self-Management of Blood Pressure in Resistant Hypertension
Sponsor: Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Summary
The trial is a 12-month randomized, parallel-group study comparing three arms: (1) HBP self-management with AI chatbot support, (2) HBP self-management without AI chatbot support, and (3) usual care. The primary objective is to evaluate differences in blood pressure changes and medication compliance between groups at 6 and 12 months.
Official title: Effectiveness of Self-Management of Blood Pressure on the Management of Resistant Hypertension
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
600
Start Date
2025-02-16
Completion Date
2027-10-31
Last Updated
2025-02-11
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
AI chatbot support
Integrating the practice of self-monitoring of HBP with the use of AI chatbot responses. This arm includes reminders for patients to monitor their BP and take antihypertensive medications, and involves tracking BP readings over time and offering feedback. Moreover, this arm offers physician-endorsed guidance on modifying the dosage of antihypertensive medication and implementing lifestyle adjustments. It offers education on hypertension and the potential side effects of medication, as well as assistance with medication refills and scheduling appointments.
telemonitoring and case management
Combining self-monitoring of HBP with telemonitoring and case management. This arm includes reminders for patients to monitor their BP and take antihypertensive medications, and involves tracking BP readings over time and offering feedback. Moreover, this arm offers physician-endorsed guidance on modifying the dosage of antihypertensive medication and implementing lifestyle adjustments. It offers education on hypertension and the potential side effects of medication, as well as assistance with medication refills and scheduling appointments.
Locations (5)
Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Taichung, Taiwan
National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan