Health Condition 1: I119- Hypertensive heart disease withoutheart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Individuals having systolic blood pressure of 140-179mmHg and diastolic blood pressure of 90-109mmHg. 2. Should be able to meet follow up requirements for minimum of 12 weeks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children, Pregnant and lactating women. 2. Acute and seriously ill patients such as liver cirrhosis, sepsis, chronic kidney disease etc. 3. Patients suffering from severe cardiovascular conditions such as congestive heart failure, patients with systolic blood pressure of 180 mm Hg and higher , and diastolic blood pressure of 110 mmHg and higher. 4. Patients allergic to zinc supplements. 5. History of malignancy. 6. Patients unable to meet the follow up requirements of 12 weeks.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effective and timely reduction of both systolic and diastolic blood pressure with zinc supplementation along with anti hypertensive drugs in hypertensive patients in comparison to the group only recieving antihypertensive drugs.Timepoint: 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluating the adverse effects of zinc supplementation along with antihypertensive drugs in hypertensive patients.Timepoint: 1 year. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government medical college and rajindra hospital