A Mobile-Based System for Management of Hypertension with Diabetes

Hypertension that is referred to as high blood pressure, is a risk factor for heart diseases and frequently coexists with diabetes. Hypertension with diabetes mellitus is one of the most common leading causes of death all over the world. Proper control and management of hypertension considerably can lessen the danger of macrovascular and microvascular complications. The progression of blood pressure is also a promoter of renal dysfunction and the development of end-stage renal failure. Proper control and management of hypertension can reduce the risk of death of the diabetic patient. Therefore, a hypertension management system with a friendly user-interface in a hand-held device is a global demand. With this view, this paper presents a mobile-based system for hypertension management in…