Characteristics and requirements of hypertensive patients willing to use digital health tools in the Chinese community: a multicentre cross-sectional survey

• Main Authors: Shiqun Chen (Author), Guoli Sun (Author), Xiaolin Cen (Author), Jin Liu (Author), Jianfeng Ye (Author), Jiyan Chen (Author), Li Lei (Author), Yibo He (Author), Feier Song (Author), Wei Guo (Author), Yan Liang (Author), Yuying Hu (Author), Kaihong Chen (Author), Liling Chen (Author), Ning Tan (Author), Yong Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Digital health tools (WeChat or mobile health apps) provide opportunities for new methods of hypertension management for hypertensive patients. However, the willingness of these patients to use social media and mobile health apps for hypertension management remains unclear. This...