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Remote Postpartum Blood Pressure Monitoring and Cardiovascular Education
Sponsor: Ochsner Health System
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if patient education and regular text reminders are a feasible intervention to engage patients and reduce post partum hypertension. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is a structured postpartum remote blood pressure monitoring intervention with education and individualized medication initiation/adjustment follow-up by televisit feasible? Does a structured program reduce the occurrence of postpartum hypertension, ED visits, hospital readmissions, and adverse outcomes? Participants will: View an educational video on HDP post-delivery Receive 1-2 times daily text messages for 6 weeks postpartum Have their blood pressure medications adjusted to lower targets post partum
Official title: Remote Postpartum Blood Pressure Monitoring and Cardiovascular Education to Reduce Emergency Department Visits, Re-admissions and Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
296
Start Date
2025-03-17
Completion Date
2026-10-16
Last Updated
2025-04-09
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Video
Those in the intervention arm will watch a short educational video.
Text Reminder
Those in the intervention group will receive regular text message reminders to check their blood pressures
Blood pressure threshold
Those in the intervention group will have a lower blood pressure threshold to titrate their BP medications towards
Locations (1)
Ochsner Baptist
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States