Why the study?
Poor adherence to cardioprotective medications is a global health concern among patients with coronary heart disease, particularly in China.
Does an mHealth intervention using mobile apps improve medication adherence and blood pressure in patients with coronary heart disease?
Population
196 patients with coronary heart disease in Chengdu, China
Comparison
mHealth educational materials plus medication reminders vs educational materials alone
Design
Randomized, placebo-controlled, 2-arm parallel study
Follow-up
90 days
Authors
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mHealth intervention improved adherence and SBP in CHD; extends digital tool evidence for routine secondary prevention.
Does an mHealth intervention using mobile apps improve medication adherence and blood pressure in patients with coronary heart disease?
An mHealth intervention utilizing mobile apps for educational materials and medication reminders significantly improves medication adherence and blood pressure in patients with coronary heart disease.
Ni et al. (2021) studied this question.
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