David J Collier, Mike Taylor, Thomas Godec, Julian Shiel, Rebecca James, Yasmin Chowdury, Patrizia Ebano, Vivienne Monk, Mital Patel, Jane Pheby, Ruby Pheby, Amanda Foubister, Clovel David, Manish Saxena, Leanne Richardson, James Siddle, Gregor Timlin, Paul Goldsmith, Nicholas Deeming, Neil R Poulter, Rhian Gabe, Richard J McManus, Mark J Caulfield
BACKGROUND: The objective of the PERSONAL-CovidBP (Personalised Electronic Record Supported Optimisation When Alone for Patients With Hypertension: Pilot Study for Remote Medical Management of Hypertension During the COVID-19 Pandemic) trial was to assess the efficacy and safety of smartphone-enabled remote precision dosing of amlodipine to control blood pressure (BP) in participants with primary hypertension during the COVID-19 pandemic. METHODS AND RESULTS: This was an open-label, remote, dose titration trial using daily home self-monitoring of BP, drug dose, and side effects with linked smartphone app and telemonitoring...
February 7, 2024: Journal of the American Heart Association