Instant Message-delivered Personalised Lifestyle Modification Intervention for Pre-hypertension Adults
Instant Message-delivered Personalised Lifestyle Modification Intervention for Pre-hypertension Management Among Community Dwelling Adults: a Randomised Controlled Trial
The University of Hong Kong
256 participants
May 1, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
To assess the effectiveness of instant message-delivered personalised lifestyle modification (LSM) intervention for pre-hypertension (pre-HTN) management among community dwelling Chinese adults.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria4
- Systolic BP 120-139 or diastolic BP 80-89mmHg. The BP screening procedures and requirements (i.e., office BP measurement and ABPM) will strictly follow the International Society of Hypertension's Global Hypertension Practice Guidelines;
- Aged ≥18 years;
- Able to read and communicate in Chinese; and
- Able to use mobile phone instant messaging function.
Exclusion Criteria5
- Ever diagnosis of HTN;
- Ever diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs);
- Pregnant or \<3-month post-partum;
- Current diagnosis of psychiatric disease or currently taking a psychotropic drug; and
- Currently participating in any type of BP reduction intervention.
Interventions
* LSM messages via instant messaging applications * Chat-type support messages via instant messaging applications
* A flyer with brief pre-HTN information which is distributed during the recruitment phase * Brief pre-HTN messages via instant messaging applications
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NCT06504849