Smartphone app to improve heart medication use in Oman
Part of Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether a smartphone app called MED-AD helps people in Oman with heart conditions take their medications more regularly. If you join, you'll use the app and the researchers will compare your medication habits to those who don't use it.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with at least one heart or vessel condition (like high blood pressure, heart disease, or high cholesterol).
- You are currently taking at least one heart medicine that you've been prescribed for a year or longer.
- You are an Omani citizen aged 18 or older.
- You are registered at a participating healthcare center.
- You own a smartphone that can run apps (iPhone or Android) and can read and agree to take part.
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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