NCT03988894

mDASHNa-CC APP to Support a Healthy Diet and Hypertension Control for Chinese Canadian Seniors

Design, Usability Testing, and Feasibility Testing of a Smartphone App (mDASHNa-CC) to Support Healthy Diet and Hypertension Control for Chinese Canadian Seniors

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: EARLY_Phase 1
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Toronto · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The aim of this proposed study is to translate the Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension with Sodium (Na) Reduction for Chinese Canadian (DASHNa-CC), a classroom-based antihypertensive dietary educational intervention, to an innovative smartphone app (mDASHNa-CC) to enable Chinese Canadian seniors' access to this antihypertensive dietary intervention anytime, regardless of where they are.

Conditions

• Hypertension
• Diet, Healthy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	mDASHNa App	The functions of the app will include: (a) antihypertensive dietary education; (b) dietary self-assessment; (c) automatic feedback according to dietary self-assessment; (d) blood pressure monitoring; and (e) automatic feedback according to blood pressure data.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-01-10
• Primary completion: 2020-12-01
• Completion: 2021-06-30
• First posted: 2019-06-18
• Last updated: 2019-06-18