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Trial of Nonpharmacologic Interventions in Elderly (TONE)

NCT00000535 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2016-11-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To test the efficacy of weight loss and sodium restriction, alone and combined, in maintaining the normotensive state following withdrawal of antihypertensive medications in an elderly cohort. Conducted in collaboration with the National Institute on Aging.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

diet, reducing

BEHAVIORAL

diet, sodium-restricted

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Walter Ettinger · Bowman Gray School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1992-04-30
Completion
1997-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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