Status:
UNKNOWN
Using a Telemedicine System to Promote Patient Care Among Underserved Individuals
Lead Sponsor:
Temple University
Conditions:
Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
We have established a Telemedicine System for chronic disease management. Based on a personal health record, we have successfully used this system in diverse populations, in over 600 patients, and in ...
Detailed Description
Basic demographic information will be obtained for each subject. The subject's primary care physician's name, contact information, and specialty will be recorded. All patients will have an initial me...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- uncontrolled hypertension
- systolic blood pressure \> 140
- access to a telephone or internet
Exclusion
- angina
- cognitive defects, dementia
- end stage renal disease
- living in nursing or boarding homes
- pregnant
- unable to sign informed consent
- unable to use a scale, sphygmomanometer, pedometer
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
242 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00644267
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
October 1 2010
Last Update
October 1 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Temple University School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19140