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WeChat is the largest and most popular social media platform in China, In this study, investigators will evaluate the use of management program delivered via WeChat platform in patients with hypertension.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intervention | Experimental | The intervention group will be enrolled into WeChat platform. Participants will receive health education materials, monitor blood pressure at home and sent the blood pressure record to the platform and consult doctors online via platform. |
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| Control | No Intervention | Control group will receive usual care and follow up in hospitals and community health centers. |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| WeChat platform group | Other | Participants in the intervention group will receive educational messages related to hypertension, such as impact of hypertension on cardiovascular system, lifestyle adjustment and side effects of antihypertensive drugs. Participants will be reminded to take their blood pressure regularly and enter the blood pressure readings into the WeChat platform. If participants enter extremely high or low readings, they will be asked to seek medical help from doctors. Participants can also consult doctors online via WeChat platform by text and voice messages, or voice calls. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Proportion with controlled blood pressure at 12 months (defined by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring ) | mean 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) <130/80 mmHg, day time blood pressure <135/85 mmHg, and nocturnal blood pressure <120/70 mmHg | 12 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) at 12 months | Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) at 12 months | 12 months |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) at 12 months | Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) at 12 months |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| GaoJun Wu | Contact | +86 13758715199 | liujunemail1@163.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| GaoJun Wu | hypertension center of the first affiliated hospital of Wenzhou medical university | Principal Investigator |
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| ID | Term |
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| D006973 | Hypertension |
| ID | Term |
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| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
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| 12 months |
| Medication adherence at 12 months | Medication adherence will be measured by 8-item self-reported medication-taking scale | 12 months |