Status:

COMPLETED

Pranayama Breathing and Uncontrolled Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

University of Missouri-Columbia

Conditions:

Uncontrolled Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

22+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will compare participants who have uncontrolled hypertension and perform a set of five breathing exercises (Pranayama breathing) to a control group. The purpose of the study is to determine...

Detailed Description

Untreated or uncontrolled hypertension is a leading cause of heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure. Hypertension, is a modifiable risk factor that may be successfully treated using one or a combin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • English-speaking adults
  • less than 60 years of age with BP measurements of ≥140/ ≥90 mm Hg
  • 60 years of age or older with BP measurements of ≥150/ ≥90 mm Hg
  • diagnosed with diabetes with BP measurements of ≥140/ ≥90 mm Hg
  • Patients with BP measurements of \<180/ \<110 mm Hg without hypertensive urgency symptoms
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • comorbidities of COPD, renal disease or chronic alcoholism
  • \-

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2016

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 8 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    103 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03320577

    Start Date

    August 1 2016

    End Date

    June 8 2017

    Last Update

    July 10 2023

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    University of Missouri-Columbia

    Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65212