Circulatory System Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Conditions
Interventions
structured nutrition education sessions
No structured intervention
Sponsors
Doaa Hamdy Elsakhawy
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients attending the internal medicine Health Insurance Clinic in Kafr El-Dawwar, Al-Beheira Governorate, Egypt Patients with essential hypertension Patients aged 40 years or more
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who suffered from secondary hypertension Patients aged less than 40 years.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in the studied healthy self-care behaviors; healthy eating, physical activity, and adherence to medications three months after educational sessions. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in blood pressure level and weight measurements three months after educational sessions | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactFikrat Ahmed Elsahn
Professor of Nutrition
Outcome results
None listed