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Usability and Acceptability of a Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring Device Among Community-Dwelling Senior Citizens With Hypertension: Qualitative Study.

Lauren AlbrechtPeter William WoodMiriam FradetteFinlay Aleck McAlisterDoreen M RabiPierre BoulangerRaj S Padwal
Published in: JMIR aging (2018)
Overall, the home BP telemonitoring device had very good usability and acceptability among community-dwelling senior citizens with hypertension. To enhance its long-term use, few improvements were noted that may mitigate some of the relatively minor challenges encountered by the target population.
Keyphrases
  • community dwelling
  • blood pressure
  • hypertensive patients
  • healthcare
  • electronic health record
  • health information
  • heart rate
  • blood glucose
  • type diabetes
  • social media
  • insulin resistance