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Modified Relaxation (MR) Technique for Treating Hypertension in Postmenopausal Women

NCT01429662 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 429

Last updated 2012-05-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate better effectiveness of modified relaxation (MR) technique over no MR for treating hypertension in Thai postmenopausal women.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Modified Relaxation (MR)

Modified Relaxation (MR) This technique intend to train participants in a group of 8-10 in only 1 session that lasts 60 minutes. After completing the training, participants will be given a hand-out on MR. They will be asked to practice MR at home once a day for 15-20 minutes during their leisure times, for at least 5 days a week during the whole 16 weeks of the study period.

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle Education (LE)

Participants in this group will receive conventional care and lifestyle education on dietary choice and exercise.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chiang Mai University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Suprawita Saensak, PhDcandidate · PhD in Clinical Epidemiology Program, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University (Thailand)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-03-31
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • Thailand

Study Locations

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