The Effect of Smartphone App-Based Interventions for Patients With Hypertension: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Published in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2020)

A smartphone intervention leads to a reduction in blood pressure and an increase in medication adherence for people with hypertension. Future research should focus on the effect of behavior coaching apps on medication adherence, lifestyle change, and blood pressure reduction.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
hypertensive patients
heart rate
physical activity
randomized controlled trial
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease
blood glucose
weight loss
skeletal muscle