Prehypertension Grandmother Prehypertension,Grandmothers,Female
Conditions
Interventions
The program consists of five sessions involving both educational and practical activities conducted in Weeks 1, 2, 4, 6, and 8. These sessions focus on adopting the DASH diet, engaging in regular phys
Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention Behavioral
12-week Comprehensive Lifestyle Modification Program,Routine care
Sponsors
Siriyupa Laohapinyojantra
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
40 Years to 59 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Female grandparents (grandmothers) aged 40 to 59 years 2) Having at least one grandchild aged 0 to 10 years. 3) Serving as the primary caregiver responsible for daily childcare for at least 6 months 4) Having blood pressure levels in the prehypertension range (systolic blood pressure 120 to 139 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure 80 to 89 mmHg) 5) Willing to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Having been medically diagnosed with hypertension and/or currently taking antihypertensive medication 2)Having an acute illness (e.g., influenza or COVID-19 infection) 3. Being unable to participate in the main research activities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure (systolic and diastolic blood pressure) Assessments will be conducted at three time points: baseline (Week 0), immediately after the intervention (Week 8), and at follow-up (Week 12) Physical Examination ,Health behaviors, including adherence to the DASH diet, physical activity, and stress management Baseline (Week 0), immediately after the intervention (Week 8), and at follow-up (Week 12) A structured interview questionnaire (approx. 30 minutes) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knowledge regarding the progression of prehypertension (Knowledge) Baseline (Week 0), immediately after the intervention (Week 8) A structured interview questionnaire (approx. 30 minutes),Health Belief Model (HBM)-related perceptions Baseline (Week 0), immediately after the intervention (Week 8) A structured interview questionnaire (approx. 30 minutes),Perceived social support Baseline (Week 0), immediately after the intervention (Week 8) A structured interview questionnaire (approx. 30 minutes) | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSiriyupa Laohapinyojantra
Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University
Outcome results
None listed