Effectiveness of an Anger and Stress Management Program on Reducing Blood Pressure Levels in Youth

NCT00508612 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 259

Last updated 2016-07-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

High blood pressure can often be caused by stress or anxiety. This study will evaluate a school-based stress and anger management program that aims to lower blood pressure and anger levels among high school students.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Williams LifeSkills Stress and Anger Management Workshop

Williams LifeSkills Stress and Anger Management Workshop

BEHAVIORAL

High school classes

The control group will attend regular high school classes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Williams LifeSkills

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

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Vernon A. Barnes, PhD · Medical College of Georgia - Georgia Prevention Institute

  • Virginia P. Williams, PhD · Williams LifeSkills

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-05-31
Completion
2010-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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