Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Google LLC
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria for Expert Group 1. Post-graduate degree in Internal Medicine/ Emer-gency Medicine 2. Five or more years experience in treating adult hypertensive patients 3. Working in JIPMER Inclusion Criteria for Patient Group 1.Age > 30 years and Age 2. Diagnosis of hypertension that is being treated by a physician with stable antihypertensive medication for 6 months. (No changes to BP medication regi-men for 6 months) 3. Not part of another ongoing study for hyperten-sion 4. Own an android smartphone with mobile data 5. Can use smartphone, smartwatch & BP machine 6. Fluency in English 7. Provide written informed consent 8. Participant is able to follow lifestyle changes
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion Criteria for Expert and patient Groups 1. Medical history, clinical signs or laboratory results indicating secondary hypertension, including primary aldosteronism or renal artery stenosis 2.Average SBP > 180mmHg in last six months or current SBP of >180mmHg or DBP >100mmHg 3. Unable or unwilling to measure BP or follow life-style changes 4. Medical conditions that limit study participation such as resistant hypertension, hypertensive urgency or emergency, Ischemic Heart Disease, Valvular Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, heart failure, peripheral arterial disease, atrial fibrillation, tachy/bradyarrhythmia on any kind of cardiac rhythm management device, aortic stenosis, severe arthritis, renal failure, visual/auditory/ cognitive/motor impairment. 5. Pregnancy 6. Inability to understand study procedures and/or the informed consent process 7. Other medical complications that preclude completion of the study as determined by the principal investigator.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. validation of the mobile app and coaching message library by experts treating patients with hypertension 2 Validation of mobile app by the patients with hypertensionTimepoint: 0 to 3 months expert validation 4 to 9 months patient validation 10 to 12 months data analysis | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the 1. Usability of the apps and devices used in the study: The goal is to assess whether subjects can use the apps and devices in the study as directed. 2.Wellbeing survey usability: The focus here is to evaluate whether subjects can understand and complete the various baseline, weekly & daily surveys in the PALS app. 3.Data quality: This ensures that the data is being captured appropriately through the different apps and devices in the study. It tests and validates the data collection and integration framework intended to aggregate the data from study apps and devices. 4.User perception and usage patterns: This focuses on understanding the perception of the PALS app, other apps and devices used in the study, the patterns of use and how interactions change over the course of a few weeks once the novelty wears off. Timepoint: 0 to 3 months expert validation 4 to 9 months patient validation 10 to 12 months data analysis | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Santhosh Satheesh
JIPMER
Outcome results
None listed