New home blood pressure program aims to tame hypertension remotely

NCT ID NCT05300503

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a remote telehome monitoring program for 100 people with high blood pressure who receive virtual care. Participants used a special blood pressure cuff and a monitoring platform to share readings with their doctors. The goal was to see if this approach improves blood pressure control compared to usual care.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: Telehome monitoring program (behavioral intervention using a special blood pressure cuff and monitoring platform)
What this could lead to: If successful, this program could help patients with high blood pressure get better control of their condition from home, reducing the risk of serious health problems.
What could go wrong: This is a small pilot study with only 100 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The program relies on technology and patient engagement, which may not work for all.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

essential hypertension hypertensive disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

HYPERTENSION

Contacts and locations

Locations

The University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Ottawa, Ontario, K1Y4W7, Canada

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