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Published on in Vol 14 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/65105, first published .
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The Use of Mobile Health Technology and Behavioral Economics to Encourage Adherence to Statins and Blood Pressure–Lowering Medication in Adolescents with Familial Hypercholesterolemia or Hypertension: Protocol for a Pre-Post Cohort Study

The Use of Mobile Health Technology and Behavioral Economics to Encourage Adherence to Statins and Blood Pressure–Lowering Medication in Adolescents with Familial Hypercholesterolemia or Hypertension: Protocol for a Pre-Post Cohort Study

Jacob Hartz   1, 2 , MD, MPH ;   Hannah Chiert   1 , BS ;   Sarah de Ferranti   1, 2 , MD, MPH ;   Tiffany Powell-Wiley   3, 4 , MD, MPH

1 Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

2 Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States

3 Social Determinants of Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Laboratory, Cardiovascular Branch, Division of Intramural Research, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States

4 Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Jacob Hartz, MD, MPH
  • Department of Cardiology
  • Boston Children's Hospital
  • 300 Longwood Ave
  • Boston, MA 02115
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 6173550955
  • Fax: 1 7300600
  • Email: jacob.hartz@icloud.com