High blood pressure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)SBP of 140-159 mm Hg and/or DBP of 90-99 mm Hg for individuals not taking antihypertensive drugs; SBP of 120-159 mm Hg and/or DBP of 80-99 mm Hg for individuals taking antihypertensive drugs with no change in the last month, (2)Aged 18-65 years old, male or female. (3)No hearing and comprehension disabilities to complete the questionnaires. (4)Willing to participate in clinical observation and sign written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Patients with secondary hypertension: such as acute and chronic glomerulonephritis, renal artery stenosis, gestational hypertensive syndrome, pheochromocytoma, primary aldosteronism, etc. (2)Contraindications to the use of electrical stimulation devices: with pacemakers or other implantable devices; suffering from acute diseases, infectious diseases and other malignant diseases; in pregnancy or lactation; breakage, inflammation, scarring, etc. at the skin of the acupuncture point; sensory impairment or allergy to electrical stimulation, etc. (3)Have taken medications other than antihypertensive drugs that may affect blood pressure, such as glucocorticoids, in the past month. (4)Have received acupuncture or transcutaneous electrical stimulation treatment in the past year.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SBP; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| DBP;HR;HRV;MMAS-8;SF-12;MAP; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactMa Liangxiao
School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed