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Impact of diet plus exercise on endothelial function, arterial stiffness and blood pressure in stage 1 hypertensive patients: results from the ?INTreat randomized, open-label trial

Not Applicable
Conditions
Hypertension.
Essential (primary) hypertension
Registration Number
IRCT20200307046715N1
Lead Sponsor
Mitropoleos 92 St
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
91
Inclusion Criteria

Untreated stage 1 hypertensive
Adults
Agreed to participate

Exclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of secondary hypertension
Diabetes Mellitus
Cardiovascular Diseases
Any known inflammatory condition
Malignancy
Other significant comorbidities affecting blood pressure
Treatment with anti hypertensive agents or other significant medication including diuretics

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blood pressure. Timepoint: baseline, 3 months, 6 months. Method of measurement: sphygmomanometer.;Carotid intima-media thickness. Timepoint: baseline, 6 months. Method of measurement: ultrasound.;Carotid stiffness. Timepoint: baseline, 6 months. Method of measurement: ultrasound.;Pulse wave velocity. Timepoint: baseline, 6 months. Method of measurement: ABPM, Mobil-O-Graph.;Lipid profile (Total Cholesterol, TG, HDL, LDL). Timepoint: baseline, 6 months. Method of measurement: Fasting blood sample.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Anthropometry changes (body weight, waist & hip circumference, body synthesis). Timepoint: baseline, 6 months. For body weight and circumferences also at 3 months. Method of measurement: weight scale, measuring tape, bioelectrical impedance.;Physical activity level. Timepoint: baseline, 6 months. Method of measurement: IPAQ, pedometer.;Diet changes. Timepoint: baseline, 6 months. 24 hour recall used at 3 months. Method of measurement: (3day recall, 24hour recall, MedDiet score, DII score, salt score).;Urinary losses in sodium, potassium, creatinine, microalbumin. Timepoint: baseline, 3 & 6 months. Method of measurement: 24h urinary sample analysis.;Resting energy expenditure. Timepoint: baseline, 6 months. Method of measurement: Indirect calorimetry (Breezing).
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