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Supporting Self-Management of Healthy Behaviors in Diabetes, Kidney Disease, and Hypertension

NCT05565716 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2025-12-18

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Summary

The planned intervention, entitled, Supporting Self-Management of Health Behaviors to Optimize Health (SMART-HABITS for Health), aims to provide support for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), hypertension and diabetes by providing text messages delivered as motivational reminders and support to encourage blood pressure self-monitoring through goal setting, customized task prompts via text message and feedback, leveraging social connections, and use of a gamification design.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Support Person

Prior to randomization, participants will select their preference of the type of support person if they are assigned to this arm 1) a person they have close relationship with, or 2) a Peer Mentor, an individual who has successfully monitored their blood pressure at home using the study's equipment and also has diabetes, kidney disease, and high blood pressure. The Peer Mentor works with the research study team. This will be provided with the same weekly blood pressure feedback that the participants will receive. The support person is encouraged to reach out to the participant at least weekly.

OTHER

Social Norms

Participants will receive weekly text messages that includes their individualize blood pressure performance statistics, included frequency of blood pressure monitoring and average blood pressure, and compare it to goals provided at the beginning of the study, as well as the week prior. Participants will also has access to a leaderboard that displays blood pressure performance information all people in the study in an anonymous fashion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Sarah Schrauben, MD, MSCE · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-08-21
Primary Completion
2025-01-31
Completion
2025-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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