Remote Postpartum Blood Pressure Monitoring and Cardiovascular Education
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorOchsner Health System
About this trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if patient education and regular text reminders are a feasible intervention to engage patients and reduce post partum hypertension. The main questions it aims to answer are:
Is a structured postpartum remote blood pressure monitoring intervention with education and individualized medication initiation/adjustment follow-up by televisit feasible? Does a structured program reduce the occurrence of postpartum hypertension, ED visits, hospital readmissions, and adverse outcomes?
Participants will:
View an educational video on HDP post-delivery Receive 1-2 times daily text messages for 6 weeks postpartum Have their blood pressure medications adjusted to lower targets post partum
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age of at least 18 years.
Postpartum status.
Experience new-onset hypertension during pregnancy.
Enrollment in Connected MOM.
Disqualifiers
History of preeclampsia or gestational hypertension during previous pregnancy
History of chronic hypertension
History of coronary artery disease (myocardial infarction, coronary stent placement, coronary artery bypass grafting, spontaneous coronary artery dissection)
History of ischemic CVA
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Video
- Text Reminder
- Blood pressure threshold
Treatment groups
296 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov