Essential (primary) hypertension. Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Systolic blood pressure over 180 or Diastolic blood pressure over 110 age between 18-80 years old Ability to understand and sign the conscientious informed consent No previous Allergy to Captopril or Alprazolam
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Left Acute Heart Failure Chronic Renal Failure Cardiovascular disease History of stroke History of myocardial infraction Taking other Benzodiazepines in the last week Taking Muscle Relaxant drugs such as Baclofen Taking anti-anxiety drugs from other group such as Buspirone or Zolpidem Pregnant and Lactating women Occurring an emergency situation which indicates prescribing other Antihypertensive drug based on the Doctor's diagnosis Patients who have more than 15 mmHg difference in blood pressure between arms .
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: checking blood pressure at the beginning of the study and then at 30 ,60 , 90 and 120 minutes after the intervention. Method of measurement: using a clinical mercury manometer device for monitoring the blood pressure in a standardized manner in which patient is lying down. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences