Digital health trial tests home monitoring for seniors in taiwan

NCT ID NCT07238257

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This completed trial in Taiwan tested whether a digital health program helps middle-aged and older adults manage conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol. 199 participants from four communities used smart devices to measure their health data at home, which doctors reviewed monthly to give personalized advice. The study lasted 6 months and looked at changes in blood sugar, blood pressure, uric acid, and weight.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Digital health program with smart devices (blood pressure monitor, glucose meter, uric acid meter, cholesterol meter, ECG device) and monthly physician consultations

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that simple home monitoring with doctor support helps older adults better manage chronic conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed trial in Taiwan, so results may not apply to other populations. The intervention requires participants to use smart devices, which may not work for everyone.

Disclaimer Read more

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for HYPERURICEMIA are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Hypercholesterolemia hyperlipidemia hypertensive disorder Hyperuricemia insomnia Overweight type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Branch

    Taoyuan, Taoyuan, 333, Taiwan