Found 13 clinical trials
LOADD (Lifestyle Over and Above Drugs in Diabetes) Study
aimed not only to lower glucose, but also to treat raised blood pressure and blood fats (including cholesterol) has been more widespread. While there is evidence to suggest that blood pressure
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- 07 Nov, 2020
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Isometric Exercise for People With Raised Blood Pressure
High blood pressure affects many people in the United Kingdom. People with raised blood pressure (140-159/90-99 mmHg) are recommended to make changes in their lifestyle (e.g. smoking/alcohol
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- 17 Jul, 2021
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Sleep Technology Intervention to Target Cardiometabolic Health
The goal of this study is to test the efficacy of a behavioral sleep extension intervention on sleep duration, cardio-metabolic disease risk factors, and health behaviors among adults with elevated blood pressure/hypertension and short sleep duration.
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- 04 Jun, 2021
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Sleep Duration and Blood Pressure During Sleep
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact that sleep duration has on blood pressure (BP) levels during sleep. The investigator will examine the effect of an 8-week sleep hygiene/extension intervention vs. control on sleep BP.
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- 14 Oct, 2021
Mindfulness and Neural Cardiovascular Control in Humans
This study evaluates the impact of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on sympathetic nerve activity and arterial stiffness. The investigator's central hypothesis is that MBSR will reduce sympathetic activity and arterial stiffness.
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- 31 Jul, 2021
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Investigation of Dietary Nitrate Effects in Hypertension-induced Target Organ Damage
arteries when given to patients with persistently raised blood pressure (hypertension). Half the patients will receive the beetroot juice containing inorganic nitrate and half will receive beetroot juice
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- 25 Jan, 2021
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The Effects of Hot Yoga on Vascular Function
This study will examine the effects of a 12 week hot yoga intervention on vascular health in adults between the ages of 20 and 65. The investigators are seeking individuals with slightly elevated blood pressure and stage I hypertension who are not currently taking blood pressure medications or exercising regularly. …
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- 07 Apr, 2021
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Aspirin to Prevent Preeclampsia in Women With Elevated Blood Pressure and Stage 1 Hypertension (ASPPIRE)
To determine if low dose aspirin reduces the incidence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, eclampsia, and HELLP syndrome) in pregnant women with stage 1 hypertension and elevated blood pressure.
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- 24 Jan, 2021
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Efficacy and Safety of a Quadruple Ultra-low-dose Treatment for Hypertension
To investigate, in a double-blind randomized controlled trial, whether initiating treatment with ultra-low-dose quadruple-combination therapy ("LDQT") will lower office blood pressure more effectively, and with fewer side effects, compared to initiating standard dose monotherapy as per current guidelines in patients with hypertension. Primary hypothesis: A combination pill comprising four types …
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- 08 Oct, 2021
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Lowering Blood Pressure by Changing Lifestyle
Introduction: High blood pressure is an independent risk factor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and is a major cause of disability and death. Managing a healthy lifestyle has been shown to reduce blood pressure and improve health outcomes. We aim to investigate the effectiveness of a lifestyle modification intervention program for …
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- 29 Sep, 2021
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