Status:
COMPLETED
Non-pharmacological Treatment for Essential Isolated Systolic Hypertension in Elderly
Lead Sponsor:
Khon Kaen University
Conditions:
Systolic Essential Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
60-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The previous studies used the slow loaded breathing device for breathing training (Jones et al., 2010). It has been shown that slow loaded breathing training can reduce resting blood pressure and hear...
Detailed Description
All subjects will be trained for blood pressure and heart rate measurement at home by using a digital arm blood pressure monitoring for 2 weeks control periods before start breathing training. After 2...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Essential isolated systolic hypertension (stage I- II, based on recommendations of JNC-VII)
- Good communication
Exclusion
- Essential hypertension stage III or secondary hypertension
- History of respiratory disease, heart disease, renal disease, blindness, deafness and cerebrovascular disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02200926
Start Date
July 1 2014
End Date
September 1 2016
Last Update
September 12 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Faculty of associated medical science, Khon Kaen University
Muang, Changwat Khon Kaen, Thailand, 40000