Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
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Lead
Duke University
The intervention will incorporate a scalable electronic intervention using Email/Web Apps and Short Message Service (SMS)/Mobile Web Apps. The study team will examine the participants' responses to the electronic encounters in the technology-only intervention throughout the 3-month study timeframe.
Age
18–75
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Enrolled in the primary care clinic for the past 6 months
New or existing prescription for hypertension
Poorly controlled mean systolic blood pressure (SBP) in the last 12 months (\>140/90 Hg)
You may not be if
Hospitalized for a stroke, myocardial infarction, coronary artery revascularization in the past 3 months,
Diagnosis of metastatic cancer;
Active diagnosis of psychosis or dementia documented in medical record;
Does not have access to the appropriate technology required
Is not willing to use said device to receive notifications for the study;
Does not live independently (assisted living or nursing home residents) or otherwise institutionalized or receiving home health care
Severely impaired hearing, vision or speech (unless technological aides allow them full functionality)
Planning to leave the area or change primary care clinics prior to the anticipated end of participation;
Unable to read and understand spoken English
Participation in another cardiovascular disease (CVD) study
