Status:

RECRUITING

The Effect of MediYoga on Sleep Quality, Blood Pressure, and Quality of Life in Older Adults with Hypertension:

Lead Sponsor:

Herlev and Gentofte Hospital

Conditions:

Hypertension

Quality of Life

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this Randomized Controlled Trial is to test if an intervention consisting of Yoga can increase quality of sleep and health related quality of life and decrease BP. Secondary to explore and...

Detailed Description

Hypertension is a common disease, and it is estimated that by 2025 one third of the world's population will have hypertension. The prevalence is increasing with age, and among older persons above the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Older people ≥65 years
  • Diagnosed with hypertension.
  • Speaking and reading Danish.
  • Being able to consent.
  • No comorbidity that restricts them from participating in the intervention.
  • Being the owner or user of a smartphone or tablet.

Exclusion

  • Starting an antihypertension medication during the intervention
  • Antihypertension medication is changed (more than 10% increase or reduction in an already used drug or a switch to another drug) during the intervention, which includes diuretics, ACE inhibitors, Calcium-blockers, or Angiotensin-2-blockers.
  • Participated in mindfulness or yoga exercise regularly at any point during the last two years.
  • Patients who have diagnosed sleep disorders for example sleep apnea or narcolepsy.
  • Taking sleep medication regularly.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 4 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06553820

Start Date

November 4 2024

End Date

July 1 2026

Last Update

November 13 2024

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Herlev and Gentofte Hospital

Herlev, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2730