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. 2021 Jul 22;4:114. doi: 10.1038/s41746-021-00486-5

Table 2.

Intervention features according to Practical Reviews in Self-Management Support (PRISMS) taxonomy.

Study Control Tech platform Intervention component
HTN educ. BP monitoring Med reminder Equipment provision Training on technology Lifestyle advice Othera Human coaching
Randomized clinical trials
Alonso-Domínguez, 2019 Diet & PA counseling App x x x
Buis, 2017 Usual care SMS x x x x
Chow, 2015 Community follow-up SMS x x
Davidson, 2015 Usual care SMS x x x x
Derose, 2019 Usual care SMS x A2
Gonzalez-Sanchez, 2019 Diet & PA counseling App x x
Haufe, 2019 Waiting list App x x A2, A8 x
Kim, 2019 Usual care SMS x x x (IG2 only)
McManus, 2018 Usual care SMS x x x
Newton, 2018 Normal eating & exercise SMS x A13 x
Or, 2016 Self-monitoring with log book App x x x x x
Skolarus, 2017 AHA materials & SMS SMS x x x x x
Varleta, 2017 No SMS SMS x x x
Wakefield, 2011b Usual care App x x x x x x A4 x
Zha, 2019 Usual care App, Web x x x x
Non-randomized clinical trials
Brewer, 2019 None App x x A13
Fukuoka, 2018 None App x x A13
Jones, 2016 None SMS x x x A2, A8
Kim et al., 2019 None SMS x x x x A9, A12 x
Lewinski, 2019 None SMS x x x A4 x
Levin, 2019 None SMS x x
Milani, 2017 Usual care SMS, App x x x x x A2, A3 x
Orozco-Beltran, 2017 None App x x x x x x
Patel, 2013 None App x x x x
Wenger, 2019 None SMS, App x x x x x

Abbreviations: SMS (short message service), also known as text messaging.

aRefers to other PRISMS components: A2. Information about resources; A3. Provision of/agreement on specific action plans; A4. Regular clinic review; A8. Provision of easy access to advice/support; A9. Training/rehearsal to communicate with health care professionals; A12. Training/rehearsal for psych strategies; A13. Social support.

bWakefield included a high-intensity (HIG) and low-intensity (LIG) intervention group. The HIG received daily health information tips and questions using a branching algorithm programmed into the device based on participant response. The LIG received up to two daily questions but no informational tips or questions based on the branching algorithm.