Testing a new approach to help stroke survivors take blood pressure pills
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial tests a simple program to help people who have had a stroke stick with their blood pressure medication. It uses text messages and a medication organizer to make it easier to remember pills and keep blood pressure under control.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 to 99 years old
- You had a stroke in the last 12 months
- You are prescribed blood pressure medication but sometimes miss doses
- You can manage your own medications and speak English
- You have a phone that can get text messages and are willing to use one pharmacy for refills
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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