Postpartum Hypertension: Remote Patient Monitoring



Status:Active, not recruiting
Conditions:High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Therapuetic Areas:Cardiology / Vascular Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 60
Updated:8/4/2018
Start Date:April 1, 2017
End Date:June 8, 2019

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria

Remote Patient Monitoring- Telehealth for Management of Women With Postpartum Hypertension

The purpose of this study is to see if Honeywell Genesis Android Touch Bluetooth System
(mobile health) can improve patient satisfaction and quality of care provided to women
experiencing complications due to high blood pressure during pregnancy.

For six weeks postpartum, patients will use Honeywell Genesis Android Touch Bluetooth System
to record and submit their daily blood pressure and weight measurements to a mobile health
nurse and research team. Subjects will be provided with the kit (Honeywell tablet, mobile hot
spot, blood pressure cuff, and scale) at no cost. Subjects will participate in video
telehealth visits at 48 hours and 7 days after discharge to help provide management for
hypertension related issues.

Inclusion Criteria:

- Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy including gestational, chronic, or preeclampsia
diagnosed in the antenatal (primary admission for delivery of the baby (planned or due
to hypertension) or postpartum period as determined by SBP >140 or DBP >90 on two
occasions 4 hours apart.

- Gestational age at time of delivery >23 weeks gestation

- Postpartum with persistent SBP >140 or DBP >90 on two occasions 4 hours apart (to
enroll would be prior to discharge from initial postpartum hospital stay).

- Primary hospital admission for the delivery of the neonate(s).

Exclusion Criteria:

- Inability to obtain informed consent
We found this trial at
1
site
UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital
202 South Park Street
Madison, Wisconsin 53715
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Madison, WI
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