Hypertension

Design and rationale of the Comprehensive intelligent Hypertension managEment SyStem (CHESS) evaluation study: A cluster randomized controlled trial for hypertension management in primary care

Am Heart JPublished Protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial

Study context

Population
Patients aged 35 to 80 years with uncontrolled hypertension and smartphone access, primary care in Chinamore than 1,600 planned
Planned comparison
CHESS digital hypertension management system vs usual care
Primary endpoint
Mean change in 24-hour ambulatory SBP from baseline
Follow-up
12 months
Methodological detailsparallel-group, primary care, 41 sites in 3 Chinese counties, Follow-up 12 months
  • Parallel-group
  • Primary care
  • 41 sites in 3 Chinese counties
  • Follow-up 12 months

No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.

Original publication

Design and rationale of the Comprehensive intelligent Hypertension managEment SyStem (CHESS) evaluation study: A cluster randomized controlled trial for hypertension management in primary care. Am Heart J. Published 2 April 2024. doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2024.03.018

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