Reducing Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive Older Rural Women Also Known as Wellness for Women: DASHing Toward Health

NCT00580528 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 289

Last updated 2023-09-01

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a theory-based intervention tailored to constructs in the Health Promotion Model and delivered by two distance modes to achieve improvement in healthy eating and physical activity for the control of blood pressure (BP) among an underserved and vulnerable population of prehypertensive rural women aged 50 to 69.

Conditions

  • Pre-Hypertension

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Tailored Internet Newsletters

Tailored newsletters delivered via the Internet with content for improving eating and activity to reduce blood pressure

BEHAVIORAL

Tailored print newsletters delivered via mail

Tailored Newsletters with content to improve eating and activity to reduce blood pressure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Nebraska

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carol H Pullen, EdD · University of Nebraska

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
69 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-01
Primary Completion
2010-05-01
Completion
2011-05-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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