Utilizing Telemedicine for Hypertension Treatment Lifestyle Modification in Central Harlem

Hypertension Control in the Age of COVID-19: Utilizing Telemedicine for Hypertension Treatment Lifestyle Modification in Central Harlem

The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of creating a health education telemedicine curriculum that can be delivered by Weill Cornell Medicine faculty and medical students and NY-Presbyterian Hospital resident physicians to community dwelling adults in an under-resourced local community.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Male or female greater than or equal to 18 years of age.
• Self-report of a hypertension diagnosis.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pregnant or breastfeeding.
• End-stage renal disease on hemodialysis.