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The Effects of Device-guided Breathing Exercises on Blood Pressure in Patients With Hypertension

NCT00594048 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2011-10-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether breathing-exercises with the Resperate or listening to a discman with freely chosen music are effective in the treatment of hypertension

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Resperate

Use of the device 15 minutes a day for 9 weeks

DEVICE

discman with freely chosen music

Use the discman 15 minutes a day for 9 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical Research Foundation, The Netherlands

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • N. Kleefstra, MD · Diabetes Centre, Isala Clinics, Zwolle

  • S.J.J. Logtenberg, MD · Diabetes Centre, Isala Clinics, Zwolle

  • K.H. Groenier, PhD · University of General Practice, UMCG Groningen

  • S.T. Houweling, MD PhD · Langerhans Medical Research Group

  • H.J.G. Bilo, MD PhD RFCP · Diabetes Centre, Isala Clinics, Zwolle

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-05-31
Completion
2008-05-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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Diseases

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