The Effect of an mHealth Self-Monitoring Intervention (MI-BP) on Blood Pressure Among Black Individuals With Uncontrolled Hypertension: Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)
Lorraine R Buis,
Junhan Kim,
Ananda Sen
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND
Hypertension (HTN) is one of the most important cardiovascular disease risk factors and affects over 100 million American adults. HTN-related health inequities are abundant in Black communities as Blacks are more likely to utilize the emergency department (ED) for chronic disease-related ambulatory care, which is strongly linked to lower BP control, diminished awareness of HTN, and adverse cardiovascular events. To reduce HTN-related health disparities, we developed MI-BP, a … Show more
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