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Chronic hypertension during pregnancy can have a significant impact on maternal and neonatal outcomes, especially in rural populations. Pregnancies complicated by hypertension are currently managed through frequent clinic visits or extended hospital stays. Cellular-enabled remote patient monitoring devices provide an alternative treatment method for women in rural areas.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Research Aim<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>This study aimed to measure the feasibility of and patient satisfaction with using an integrated model of cellular-enabled remote patient monitoring devices for blood pressure supported by a 24\/7 nurse call center.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>In a mixed methods pilot study, twelve women with chronic hypertension during pregnancy were given cellular-enabled BodyTrace<jats:sup>\u2122<\/jats:sup> blood pressure cuffs and weight scales. Participants\u2019 blood pressures were continuously monitored by a nurse call center. Participants completed a survey and a brief semi-structured interview after two weeks.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>Participants scored low on stress and anxiety with mean scores of 5.45 (SD\u2009=\u20093.56) and 8.09 (SD 3.62), respectively. Participants scored high on behavioral intention, system usability, and perceived benefits with mean scores of 8.73 (SD\u2009=\u20092.53), 75.91 (SD\u2009=\u200923.70), and 19.64 (SD\u2009=\u20095.92), respectively. Participants perceived benefits to using the device, including increased monitoring by health professionals, increased self-awareness, decreased number of clinic visits, and convenience of use. 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