Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Transcendental Meditation: Transcendental Meditation (TM) was introduced by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, a mantra meditation technique where consciousness is directed towards repetition of a
Sponsors
AIIMS Rishikesh
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants having elevated or stage I category of blood pressure with 10 year ASCVD risk 2. Participants are willing to participate in the study for the next 6 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants having any of following condition will be excluded: 1. History of Hypertension stage-II & hypertensive crisis 2. Taking Anti-Hypertensive medications 3. Diagnosed cases of Cardiovascular disease, Diabetes mellitus, Chronic kidney disease, Ischemic heart disease 4. Psychiatric disorder (psychoses, substance abuse, dementia) 5. Pregnant women 6. any other life-threatening medical illness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in blood pressureTimepoint: Baseline and monthly till first 3 months then at 6th month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Improvement in selective attention 2. Improvement in anxiety 3. Increase in happiness 4. Reduction in stress 5. Change in cortisol level Timepoint: Baseline and monthly till first 3 months then at 6th month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMr Vikas Upadhyay
AIIMS Rishikesh
Outcome results
None listed