Implementing Equitable Hypertension Care Using a Remote Patient Monitoring Program: A Mixed Methods Study
Authors' conclusion
An RPM program successfully improved blood pressure care, especially among patients with higher program engagement.
Study context
- Population
- Participants in a hypertension remote patient monitoring (RPM) program at an academic medical center, May 2022–August 2024plus 10 staff interviewed
- Participants
- 1,744 participants
- Exposure
- High vs low RPM engagement
- Outcome
- Achievement of normotension
Methodological detailsretrospective, single academic medical centre
- Retrospective
- Single academic medical centre
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Normotension
High engagement vs Low engagementEstimate (95% CI)P value
Likelihood of normotension
OR 2.06(1.51–2.84)
P < 0.001Time to normotension
HR 2.52(2.14–2.98)
P < 0.001Observational data: associations, not effects.
Further findings
Age by RPM engagement level
Age by RPM engagement level
- High engagement group differed by race, with more Black individuals
Original publication
Implementing Equitable Hypertension Care Using a Remote Patient Monitoring Program: A Mixed Methods Study. JACC Adv. Published November 2025. doi:10. 1016/ j. jacadv. 2025. 102249
Summarised from the published abstract; every number is checked against it