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Behavioral Intervention

Stress Management for High Blood Pressure

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Michigan Technological University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 8 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a mindfulness-based stress reduction program may help reduce sympathetic nerve activity and arterial stiffness.

Eligible Conditions
  • High Blood Pressure

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~8 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 8 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Sympathetic nerve activity
Secondary outcome measures
Arterial stiffness
Other outcome measures
Cardiovascular reactivity
Nocturnal blood pressure dip

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Mindfulness-Based Stress ReductionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Stress Management EducationActive Control1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Stress Management
2011
N/A
~2820

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

Emory UniversityOTHER
1,640 Previous Clinical Trials
2,560,644 Total Patients Enrolled
Texas Tech UniversityOTHER
81 Previous Clinical Trials
9,112 Total Patients Enrolled
Purdue UniversityOTHER
224 Previous Clinical Trials
72,712 Total Patients Enrolled

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~8 spots leftby Apr 2025