1. Long-Term Results of a Digital Hypertension Self-Management Program: Retrospective Cohort Study
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Justin Wu, Jenna Napoleone, Sarah Linke, Madison Noble, Michael Turken, Michael Rakotz, Kate Kirley, Jennie Folk Akers, Jessie Juusola, and Carolyn Bradner Jasik
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Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system ,RC666-701 - Abstract
BackgroundDigital health programs that incorporate frequent blood pressure (BP) self-monitoring and support for behavior change offer a scalable solution for hypertension management. ObjectiveWe examined the impact of a digital hypertension self-management and lifestyle change support program on BP over 12 months. MethodsData were analyzed from a retrospective observational cohort of commercially insured members (n=1117) that started the Omada for Hypertension program between January 1, 2019, and September 30, 2021. Paired t tests and linear regression were used to measure the changes in systolic blood pressure (SBP) over 12 months overall and by SBP control status at baseline (≥130 mm Hg vs
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- 2023
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