2022
An mHealth Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence and Health Outcomes Among Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: Randomized Controlled Trial
Ni Z, Wu B, Yang Q, Yan LL, Liu C, Shaw RJ. An mHealth Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence and Health Outcomes Among Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2022, 24: e27202. PMID: 35262490, PMCID: PMC8943565, DOI: 10.2196/27202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary heart diseaseDiastolic blood pressureSystolic blood pressureBlood pressureMedication adherenceHeart diseaseHealth outcomesMean decreaseMHealth interventionsCardioprotective medicationsAverage ageControl groupUncontrolled high blood pressureUniversity-affiliated medical centerHealth Institutional Review BoardHealth care provider referralHigh blood pressureWest China HospitalMobile health interventionsPoor therapeutic outcomeGlobal health concernParticipants' average ageBetter health outcomesInstitutional review boardProvider referral
2020
Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile Health–Based Female Community Health Volunteer Program for Hypertension Control in Rural Nepal: Cross-Sectional Study
Ni Z, Atluri N, Shaw RJ, Tan J, Khan K, Merk H, Ge Y, Shrestha S, Shrestha A, Vasudevan L, Karmacharya B, Yan LL. Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile Health–Based Female Community Health Volunteer Program for Hypertension Control in Rural Nepal: Cross-Sectional Study. JMIR MHealth And UHealth 2020, 8: e15419. PMID: 32149712, PMCID: PMC7091025, DOI: 10.2196/15419.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale community health volunteersCommunity health volunteersCommunity health volunteer programmePrevalence of hypertensionHealth volunteersBlood pressureHypertensive patientsHypertension managementChild healthMajor modifiable risk factorRural NepalLimited health care resourcesModifiable risk factorsPrimary care settingBlood pressure monitoringHealth behavior dataCross-sectional studyCause of deathPrimary health careHealth care resourcesBasic health servicesEvidence-based programsDigital health interventionsHypertension controlHypertension screening