Who can participate?
To participate, you must meet ALL of the following criteria:
● Be 65 years of age or older
● Live in Canada
● Have a blood pressure-related condition
● Have at least four weeks of experience using remote blood pressure monitoring
● Use digital technologies such as smartphone, computer, tablet, smartwatch, email, text messaging, or web-based platform to share blood pressure readings
● Be able to communicate in English
● Be able to provide informed consent
What does participation involve?
● One-time semi-structured interview (20-30 minutes)
● Online interview conducted via UBC Zoom
● Interviews will be audio-recorded for accuracy
● Participation requires consent to audio recording
Voluntary participation and confidentiality
Participation is entirely voluntary. You may withdraw at any time without consequences. No identifying information will be included in the research data, and all data will be used for research purposes only.
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https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1Aglm77ZAvHjnLM
Research Team
Assistant Professor Dr. Charlene Ronquillo
Associate Professor Dr. Hilal Yildirim (Visiting Scientist)
Prof. Dr. Kathy Rush
Contact Information
Dr. Hilal Yildirim
Phone: +1 (778)-581-5155
Email: Hilal.yildirim@ubc.ca and firat.hilal@inonu.edu.tr
Dr. Charlene Ronquillo
Phone: 250-807-8336 (please leave a voicemail with your contact information)
Interested individuals can contact the research tea by email, telephone, or by scanning the QR code/link to access the study information and consent form.