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Clinical Efficacy of External Counterpulse Therapy and the effect on Vascular Endothelial Function in Patients with Primary Hypertension: an explorative randomized, double blinded, controlled pilot st

Clinical Efficacy of External Counterpulse Therapy and the effect on Vascular Endothelial Function in Patients with Primary Hypertension: an explorative randomized, double blinded, controlled pilot st

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2100005354
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-11-29
Start date
2021-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-20

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Primary Hypertension

Interventions

A:standard medical therapy+acupoint-EECP
B:standard medical therapy

Sponsors

Ruian hospiytal of traditional Chinese medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 35-80 (including 35 and 80), gender is not limited 2. According to the Chinese Guidelines for the Prevention of Hypertension (Revised 2018),Patients diagnosed with primary hypertension levels 1-2 3. Understand and sign informed consent form Note: The above three items must be met at the same time before they can be included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. In contraindications of anti-pulse therapy :Hypertension grade 2 or higher; severe heart failure, 1 month history of heart infarction, severe aortic valve insufficiency, atrial fibrillation and frequent ventricular velocity. 2. Take medication that affects blood pressure fluctuations: e.g. have been taking birth control pills for less than three months. 3. Secondary hypertension: renal parenchyma and renal vascular hypertension, endocrine hypertension, aortic constriction, obstructive sleep apnea hypoventilation syndrome, pharmacogenic hypertension (including female contraceptives, eugene, partial diet pills, left dopa, non-dixie drugs, glucocorticoids, partial immunosuppressants, erythropoietin, etc.). 4. Unable or unwilling to comply with the study plan Note: any items that meet the requirements should be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
vascular endothelial growth factor indicators;24 Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring;The change of mean SBP and DBP at the end of interventiona compares to the baseline.;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Serum Biochemical Indicators;carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXIAFEI GUAN
305248098@qq.com13587575702

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026