Remote physical activity program for high blood pressure after birth
Part of Heart & circulation, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests a remote physical activity program designed to help new mothers lower their blood pressure after giving birth. If you had slightly high blood pressure earlier in pregnancy and are not very active, the program may help you manage your blood pressure at home.
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Who can take part
- You gave birth to a live baby 6 to 12 weeks ago.
- Your blood pressure was a bit high (top number 120-139 or bottom number 80-89) during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy.
- You are not very physically active.
- You can get on the internet at least once a week.
- You have or can set up a patient portal account and are willing to wear a fitness tracker (Fitbit).
- You speak English or Spanish.
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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