Heat-sensitive Moxibustion Self-administration in Patients in the Community With Primary Hypertension: Protocol for a Multi-center, Pragmatic, Non-randomized Trial

NCT04381520 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 767

Last updated 2021-04-05

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Summary

Heat-sensitive moxibustion is considered to be effective for primary hypertension in hospital setting. This study aims to investigate whether heat-sensitive moxibustion self-administration is effective for lowering blood pressure and improving quality of life for patients with primary hypertension in community setting using a multicenter, prospective, non-randomized study design

Conditions

  • Primary Hypertension

Interventions

OTHER

Heat-sensitive moxibustion plus antihypertensive drugs

In this arm, patients will administer heat-sensitive moxibustion by themselves or by the help of their family after professional training. Patients will maintain their original antihypertensive drugs. The periods of treatment and follow-up will be one year.

DRUG

Antihypertensive drugs

In this arm, patients will maintain their original antihypertensive drugs. The periods of treatment and follow-up will be one year.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nangang community healthcare center (Nanchang city, Jiangxi province, China)

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Honggutan community healthcare center (Nanchang city, Jiangxi province, China)

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Shengmi community healthcare center (Nanchang city, Jiangxi province, China)

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Gaofu town community healthcare center (Fu Zhou city, Jiangxi province, China)

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-05-20
Primary Completion
2021-06-30
Completion
2021-06-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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