Hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group:Experimental group – real rTMS protocol:
The left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) was localized as the target stimulation site using the conventional "5-cm rule." Participa
Control group:Control group: Participants received sham rTMS by rotating the coil 90° so that it was perpendicular to the scalp
all other stimulation parameters were identical to those used for real stimulation.
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Aged 18–55 years, right-handed. (2) Screening blood pressure within the pre-hypertensive range. (3) Willing to receive rTMS intervention.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Presence of any metallic implants (2) Previous use of antihypertensive medication (3) Major systemic illness or current use of any drugs/supplements that affect blood pressure (4) Cognitive impairment or any condition precluding compliance with treatment, follow-up, or questionnaire assessment (5) High cardiovascular risk profile for hypertension (6) Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PHQ-9 depression Screening scale;GAD-7 anxiety scale;Composite Autonomic Symptom Score 31;PSS Stress Perception Scale;PSQI Pittsburgh sleep Quality Scale; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLv Furong
The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Outcome results
None listed