Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of a WeChat Platform-based Management Intervention on Blood Pressure Control
Lead Sponsor:
First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Conditions:
Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
WeChat is the largest and most popular social media platform in China, In this study, investigators will evaluate the use of management program delivered via WeChat platform in patients with hypertens...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged ≥ 18 years with confirmed diagnosis of hypertension
- Office systolic blood pressure (SBP)≥140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure (DBP)≥90 mmHg, or ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) indicating 24- hour SBP ≥130 mmHg and/or DBP ≥80 mmHg and/or daytime SBP ≥135 mmHg and/or DBP ≥85 mmHg and/or nocturnal SBP ≥120 mmHg and/or DBP ≥70 mmHg.
- Patients have smart phone and often use WeChat to communicate with others (including written interaction)
- Patients are willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the trial
Exclusion
- Secondary hypertension
- Hypertensive emergency: defined as severe elevations in BP (SBP ≥180 mmHg and/or DBP≥120mmHg) associated with evidence of new or worsening target organ damage, including hypertensive encephalopathy, intracranial hemorrhage, cerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, heart failure, acute coronary syndrome (unstable angina, acute myocardial infarction), aortic dissection, perioperative hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsia
- Refractory hypertension: defined as failure to control BP despite lifestyle changes and use of at least 5 antihypertensive agents of different classes, including a thiazide-type diuretic and a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist
- Pregnancy or lactation or having pregnancy plan during the study period
- Life expectancy less than 1 year
- Participation in another clinical study or clinical trial in the 3 months prior to the confirmation of eligibility or current user of WeChat platform provided by hypertension center of the first affiliated hospital of Wenzhou medical university
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 18 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
436 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04682015
Start Date
February 18 2021
End Date
December 31 2022
Last Update
February 9 2021
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