Hypertension

Implementing remote patient monitoring to improve hypertension control in a primary care network: Rationale and design of the monitor-BP Cluster Randomized Trial

Am Heart JPublished Rationale and design of a cluster randomised trial

Study context

Population
Adults with diagnosed hypertension (HTN) and their primary care clinicians in a socioeconomically diverse primary care network15 practices
Planned comparison
Supported HBPM program vs usual care
  • Supported HBPMn = 8 practices
  • Usual caren = 7 practicesreference
Primary endpoint
Practice-level pre- to post-implementation change in mean 12-month change in office SBP among patients with uncontrolled office BP at baseline; implementation outcomes: reach and adoption
Follow-up
12 months
Methodological detailshybrid 2 effectiveness-implementation, cluster randomized pre-post, 15 primary care practices, 2 academic medical centers, New York City
  • Hybrid 2 effectiveness-implementation
  • Cluster randomized pre-post
  • 15 primary care practices, 2 academic medical centers, New York City

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

Original publication

Implementing remote patient monitoring to improve hypertension control in a primary care network: Rationale and design of the monitor-BP Cluster Randomized Trial. Am Heart J. Published 8 April 2025. doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2025.04.005

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