Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults aged 18 years - 70 years 2. Medically diagnosed with elevated hypertension & stage 1 hypertension [according to JNC7 classification] 3. Have smartphone access to WhatsApp 4. Willing to participate & provide informed consent in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant & lactating mothers 2. People with cognitive impairment, physical disability, or unable to adhere to follow-up requirements 3. People with advanced medical disease (dialysis, liver failure, other systematic diseases)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) scores related to hypertension management and millet-based DASH diet before and after the intervention.Timepoint: Baseline before intervention and after 4 weeks, post intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Initiation of Behavioural change related to hypertension management & millet-based DASH dietTimepoint: Initiation of behavioural change after 4 weeks of baseline survey | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
JSS Academy of higher education and research