Helping African American adults take blood pressure medicines consistently
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests whether a technology-based program (like a smartphone app or videos) can help you take your blood pressure medicines more reliably and improve blood pressure control. It mainly targets adults who need help staying on a multi-drug treatment plan.
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Who can take part
- You identify as African American
- You are 50 years old or older
- You have high blood pressure with the top number (systolic) between 130 and 169
- You take at least two blood pressure medicines, including a water pill (thiazide/diuretic) and/or a calcium channel blocker
- You have a smartphone with data (or can access videos) and can download/view the Medisafe materials
- You can read and understand English
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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