Remote Postpartum Blood Pressure Monitoring and Cardiovascular Education

Part of paid clinical trials in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Sponsor
Ochsner Health System
Study ID
NCT06920563
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Gestational Hypertension
  • Pre-Eclampsia; Complicating Pregnancy

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
FEMALE
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Video — OTHER
    Those in the intervention arm will watch a short educational video.
  • Text Reminder — OTHER
    Those in the intervention group will receive regular text message reminders to check their blood pressures
  • Blood pressure threshold — OTHER
    Those in the intervention group will have a lower blood pressure threshold to titrate their BP medications towards

Study Details

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

Key Dates

Start date
Mar 17, 2025
Status verified
Apr 2025
Primary completion
Oct 16, 2026
Completion
Oct 16, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
296 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Intervention
    This group will watch an education video, receive text message updates, and have their blood pressure medications titrated to a lower BP goal.
  • No Intervention: Control
    This group will receive usual post partum care from their obstetrician

Primary Outcome Measure

Engagement [ Time Frame: 6 weeks ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Ochsner BaptistNew OrleansLouisiana70115
Ken Bode
[email protected]
+1 (504) 842-1936
Salima Qamruddin (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Frank Williams, MD (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Talia Suner, MD (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Koyenum Obi, MD (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Keira Barker, MD (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Daniel Morin, MD (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)

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