The Effect of Health Information Systems on Systolic Blood Pressure Control in Stroke Patients

Abstract

Background: Information technology and mobile devices may be beneficial and useful in many aspects of stroke management. It enable transmission of messages and monitoring of patient outcomes and functional progress, as well as changes in the rehabilitation strategy and planning of outpatient visits. Awareness of stroke warning signs and responses to stroke could be enhanced by using mobile applications. The purpose of this study was to examine the potential effect of health information systems on systolic blood pressure control in stroke patients.