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The investigation of short text message reminder on control of elderly patients with high blood pressure referred to hypertension clinic in Kerman in 2017

The investigation of short text message reminder on control of elderly patients with high blood pressure referred to hypertension clinic in Kerman in 2017

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017091922320N8
Enrollment
100
Registered
2017-10-06
Start date
2017-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Hypertension. Essential (primary) hypertension

Interventions

Intervention 1: The study intervention is a short message that will be send to intervention group to remind of drug using time for 3 months. In the 1st month, twice in a day, in the 2nd month, twice i
Behavior
The study intervention is a short message that will be send to intervention group to remind of drug using time for 3 months. In the 1st month, twice in a day, in the 2nd month, twice in a week and in
For the control group, no text messages will be sent and they receive routine care

Sponsors

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 79 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Entry criteria: aged over 60; private ownership of a mobile phone capable of receiving and texting; having read and write skills; the ability to send and receive messages by cellphone (the patient or his caregiver); only oral medication; withdrawal criteria: use of medication Injection of hypertension; Stenosis; Chronic kidney disease; Individual desire to withdraw from the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Elderly Hypertension. Timepoint: Before intervention; a month after the intervention; two month after the intervention; three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Manometer.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026