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Long-Term Results of a Digital Hypertension Self-Management Program: Retrospective Cohort Study

Authors :
Justin Wu
Jenna Napoleone
Sarah Linke
Madison Noble
Michael Turken
Michael Rakotz
Kate Kirley
Jennie Folk Akers
Jessie Juusola
Carolyn Bradner Jasik
Source :
JMIR Cardio, Vol 7, p e43489 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
JMIR Publications, 2023.

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

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
25611011
Volume :
7
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
JMIR Cardio
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.42eec3d48be844c1860851762e67a34c
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2196/43489