Evaluation of the Effect of an APP in Improving Treatment Adherence in Hypertensive Patients in Hypertension Ambulatory

Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Adhesion; Blood Pressure

Treatments: Other: without App hypercross group; Other: App hypercross group

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04475367

5701-19

Details and patient eligibility

About

Brief Summary: Through the App, the user will have the opportunity to connect directly with the health professional, clarify doubts and manage the treatment of their hypertension.

Full description

To evaluate treatment adherence and blood pressure reduction, through the HiperCross App, between two groups of hypertensive patients in a Hypertension Public Ambulatory in Porto Alegre.

The investigators hope to identify better adherence to treatment, as well as a significant reduction in blood pressure, all of these results will be better evaluated using the HiperCross application.

Enrollment: 44 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• hypertensive patients admitted to the hypertension clinic at Instituto de Cardiologia
• older 18 years

Exclusion criteria

• Patients without a mobile phone compatible with the App

Trial design

Primary purpose: Screening

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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44 participants in 2 patient groups

hypertensive patients using HyperCrossApp

Experimental group

Description:

Interdisciplinary health care + HyperCross App

Treatment:

Other: App hypercross group

hypertensive patients without using HyperCrossApp

Active Comparator group

Description:

Interdisciplinary health care

Treatment:

Other: without App hypercross group