Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
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Lead
Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Have a diagnosis of primary, essential HTN (SBP\>140/90mmHg or \>130/80mmHg for diabetes)
Have access to a phone (can be a landline)
Have access to cellular (4G) network at their primary residence (they do not need to physically own a cellular phone but the need to be able to confirm their residence has 4G network access in order to connect the Aetonix aTouchAway platform to the network)
Speak English or French
You may not be if
Patients who have been referred or who are actively managed at a specialized HTN clinic or other Telehome monitoring program
Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant
Patients who are institutionalized at a retirement home, nursing home or long-term care facility
Patients who plan on travelling out of the country for more than 2 weeks at any point during the intervention phase of the study (first 3 months)
Patients who are cognitively impaired or experiencing acute psychiatric illness that would alter their ability to participate
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