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Stress Reduction & CVD Morbidity and Mortality in Blacks

NCT00000537 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2008-07-24

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Summary

To compare the effects of two stress reduction techniques, Transcendental Meditation (TM) and Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR), on the control of mild hypertension in elderly Blacks with hypertension.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

meditation

BEHAVIORAL

relaxation

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Schneider · Maharishi International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1992-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-07-31
Completion
2008-07-31

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