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