Peer support and texting for blood pressure control
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests a program that uses peer support and text messages to help you keep your blood pressure under control. The goal is to make it easier to stick with your treatment plan and improve your health.
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Who can take part
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You are enrolled in AMPATH's Chronic Disease Management (CDM) program.
- Your blood pressure is not well controlled: top number at least 140 or bottom number at least 90.
- You are not currently in a hypertensive emergency that needs immediate medical treatment.
- You do not have a terminal illness.
- You can understand and agree to participate in the study.
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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