App attack on high blood pressure: digital tool shows promise
NCT ID NCT06242483
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a smartphone app called Elfie to help people with high blood pressure lower their numbers. 930 adults with uncontrolled high blood pressure used the app alongside their usual care or just usual care alone. The goal was to see if the app could help bring down systolic blood pressure (the top number) more effectively.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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354 Military Hospital
Hanoi, Vietnam
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CETRUS - Diagnostica LTDA
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Centro de Pesquisa Clínica de Guarulhos
Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil
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Clínica do Coração - JMF
Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil
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District 4 Hospital
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Elizabeth Do Espirito Santo Eireli
Votuporanga, São Paulo, Brazil
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Gia Dinh hospital
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Hosp. Universitário UFG
Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil
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Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
São Paulo, São Paulo, 05652-900, Brazil
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Hospital Municipal Aparecida de Goiânia
Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil
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Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Hospital Universitário São Francisco na Providência de Deus
Bragança Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil
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NF. Pacheco Cardiologia Humanizada
Belém, Pará, Brazil
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National Geriatric Hospital
Hanoi, Vietnam
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Nguyen Tri Phuong Hospital
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Rede AME Saúde
Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
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