Hypertension. Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age between 30 to 65 years; stage I hypertension (Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) 140-159 mmHg, Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) 90-99 mmHg) using prevailed treatment; using a particular anti-hypertensive therapy for at least 3 months and Exclusion Criteria: pregnant women or women planning to get pregnant; being allergic to sesame or flaxseed; suffering from intestinal diseases such as Crohn's disease, colitis, peptic ulcer, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and other severe systemic diseases like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), cancer, or stage IV respiratory diseases; history of myocardial infarction; coronary bypass surgery during last 6 months; stage II hypertension; diabetic patients; routinely using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID's); change of antihypertensive drugs during the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Systolic blood pressure. Timepoint: prior to study, Seventh week, and at the end of study. Method of measurement: in mmHg using mercuric manometer.;Diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: prior to study, Seventh week, and at the end of study. Method of measurement: in mmHg using mercuric manometer. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body Mass Index (BMI). Timepoint: prior to study, Seventh week, and at the end of study. Method of measurement: kg/m^2 ; it is calculated measuring weight in kilogram and height in meter. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences