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Implementing a digital intervention for managing uncontrolled hypertension in Primary Care: a mixed methods process evaluation

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A high proportion of hypertensive patients remain above the target threshold for blood pressure, increasing the risk of adverse health outcomes. A digital intervention to facilitate healthcare practitioners (hereafter practitioners) to initiate planned medication escalations when patients’ home readings were raised was found to be effective in lowering blood pressure over 12 months. This mixed-methods process evaluation aimed to develop a detailed understan... Expand abstract
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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1186/s13012-021-01123-1

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Publisher:
BioMed Central
Journal:
Implementation Science More from this journal
Volume:
16
Issue:
1
Article number:
57
Publication date:
2021-05-26
Acceptance date:
2021-04-29
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EISSN:
1748-5908
Pmid:
34039390
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1179342
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pubs:1179342
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2021-06-10

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