Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION INTERVENTION: Participants will receive a multicomponent lifestyle intervention in addition to usual care. The intervention includes two face-to-face educational
Sponsors
DR ARGHYA ROY
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults diagnosed with essential hypertension and listed in register of the two PHCs Those who have uncontrolled hypertension measured as per standard procedure Those who have poor hypertension related self-care practices measured by Hypertension Self Care Activity Level Effects (H-SCALE) People residing in study area for at least 1 year
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: I. People who are unwilling to give informed consent for the study. II. People who are critically ill and unable to respond. III. Pregnant and lactating mothers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The implementation of the lifestyle intervention in addition to the usual care will result in better blood pressure control among the study participants of intervention group.Timepoint: 4 months from baseline data collection | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in hypertension related self-care practices measured through H-SCALETimepoint: 4 months from baseline data collection | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Arghya Roy
ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH, KOLKATA
Outcome results
None listed