Skip to main content

Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria of study participants

From: m-Power Heart Project - a nurse care coordinator led, mHealth enabled intervention to improve the management of hypertension in India: study protocol for a cluster randomized trial

Inclusion criteria

1. Age ≥ 30 years

2. On treatment for hypertension or opportunistically screened and diagnosed with hypertension, with a blood pressure of ≥160/90 mmHg

3. With or without co-morbidities (diabetes mellitus, left ventricular hypertrophy, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, coronary artery disease, and peripheral vascular disease)

Exclusion criteria

1. Pregnant women

2. Unwilling/unable to provide written informed consent for the study

3. Diagnosed with a malignancy or life-threatening condition

4. Currently enrolled in other trials

5. Plans to move residence in the year ahead