High blood pressure. Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Subjects participated in a two-hour session (using lecture, PowerPoint) regarding blood pressure, hypertension and its risk factors, and healthy lifestyle. Research
Lifestyle
Intervention group: Subjects participated in a two-hour session (using lecture, PowerPoint) regarding blood pressure, hypertension and its risk factors, and healthy lifestyle. Researcher’s phone numbe
Control group: Subjects participated in a two-hour session (using lecture, PowerPoint) regarding blood pressure, hypertension risk factors, and healthy lifestyle. Then after eight weeks, the samples w
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor for research of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: At the time of discharge from emergency department, average SBP during two measurements within two minutes must be in the range of 120 to 139 or average DBP must be in the range of 80 to 89; age range should be 18 to 60; ability to communicate appropriately; not having trouble with hearing and speaking; access to mobile phone and awareness about its use; ability to perform daily activities; ability to read and write; not using blood pressure reducer drugs; no special diet for obesity and thinness; Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy and lactation; disease such as kidney failure and cancer; lack of accountability telephonic communication more than 3 times; unwillingness to continue the cooperation; using any drug during the study; using calming techniques such as yoga; confrontation with severe stress during the intervention period.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood Pressure. Timepoint: Before and after Education. Method of measurement: blood pressure measurment device.;Body mass index. Timepoint: pre and post education. Method of measurement: Weight and Meter. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMaryam Eghbali Babadi
Isfahan University Of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed