Remote Monitoring Lowers Postpartum BP

Meta-analysis finds telemonitoring improves blood pressure after hypertensive pregnancy, while medications show no clear benefit

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Remote blood pressure management after hypertensive pregnancy significantly lowers postpartum blood pressure.
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Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical interventions did not yield significant reductions in blood pressure.
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Pooled analyses showed systolic blood pressure reductions of about 8 mmHg and diastolic by 6 mmHg at 6 weeks to 1 year postpartum.
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The evidence for remote blood pressure management is moderate, while it is low for postnatal pharmaceutical interventions.
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There is a lack of high-quality studies on long-term cardiovascular outcomes related to peripartum interventions.

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