Prehypertension. Hypertensive diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: For the intervention group, an educational session was held with the content of explaining the nature of hypertension disease, symptoms of the disease, classification, cause of occurre
Sponsors
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1- Reading and writing literacy . 2- Not having a speech disorder or hearing disorder . 3- Living in Isfahan (being available). 4- People who are 20-65 years old. and have the ability to perform their daily activities alone. 5- People who have not used other educational methods and complementary medicine such as massage therapy in the previous three months to control their blood pressure. 6- The participants should be of both sexes (non-pregnant women). 7- The patients should be interested in participating in the study. 8- According to the patient, a history of severe mental stress in six months do not have a past (such as death of relatives and separation from spouse) and are not under severe stress at the time of conducting the research. 9- Having a systolic blood pressure of 120-139 and a diastolic blood pressure of 80-89. 10- Do not participate in another blood pressure control program. 11- People who, according to their health record, have mental retardation, blindness, deafness, or an active mental illness (schizophrenia) , bipolar disorder and depression) are not severe. 12- People who are not addicted to narcotics, painkillers and psychotropic drugs. 13- People who do not have chronic pain syndromes.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not having enough motivation to cooperate in the plan and comply with the things taught. People who had a systolic blood pressure of 14 or higher even once in previous visits to the doctor. Cases of excessive fluid accumulation in the body such as cirrhosis, etc., use of diuretic drugs, active bleeding or severe sweating.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure and 24-hour urine sodium. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention Two weeks and one month after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Mercury sphygmomanometer and 24-hour urine test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra shokrani
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed