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Effect of Motivational Interview as a Strategy in the Reduction of Blood Pressure.

NCT02892929 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2021-04-29

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Summary

This randomized clinical trial was designed to test the effectiveness of Motivational Interviewing in lowering blood pressure during six months follow-up.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Motivational interviewing

The approach combines the principles of patient-centered care with strategies to motivate the change. Since the first appointment, Motivational Interviewing techniques will be used aiming to work the ambivalence that is to seek treatment and modify the unhealthy behavior. From the second encounter until the appointment of 120 days, the participants will be subjected to individual encounters in which the MI approach will be applied focusing on behavior change.

BEHAVIORAL

Prescriptive Consultation

Prescriptive consultation is the Methodology usual consultation, in which the patient has little room to express themselves and the health professional who determines what and how the patient will hold the care of your health.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

    collaborator OTHER

  • Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Graziella B Aliti, PhD · Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-30
Primary Completion
2019-07-31
Completion
2019-07-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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Diseases

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