Effect of Dash Diet and Acupuncture on Hypertention in Postmenopausal Women

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Postmenopausal Disorder
• Interventions: Behavioral: dash diet; Device: Acupuncture

• Registration Number: NCT06015919
• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University

Brief Summary

A study of effect of dash diet and acupuncture on hypertension in postmenopausal women

Detailed Description

45 of post menopausal women divided into three groups A,B,C

* Group (A): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by DASH diet and anti-hypertensive drugs.

* Group (B): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by acupuncture and anti-hypertensive drugs.

* Group (C): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by DASH diet, acupuncture and anti-hypertensive drugs.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-12-05
• Study First Submitted: 2023-02-10
• Primary Completion: 2023-04-25
• Status Verified: 2023-08
• Study Completion: 2023-08-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-08-22
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-08-22
• Study First Posted: 2023-08-29
• Last Update Posted: 2023-08-29

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 45

Inclusion Criteria

• Their body mass index will be ranged from 25 -29.9 kg/m2
• All patients will be medically stable when attending the study.
• The DASH eating plan of 1800 kcal per day will be used in the study.

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Exclusion Criteria

• Auditory and visual problems.
• Chronic renal failure.
• Myocardial infarction or arrythmias with heart failure.

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
effect of dash diet and acupuncture on hypertention in post menopausal women	Acupuncture	* Group (A): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by DASH diet and anti-hypertensive drugs. * Group (B): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by acupuncture and anti-hypertensive drugs. * Group (C): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by DASH diet, acupuncture and anti-hypertensive drugs.
effect of dash diet and acupuncture on hypertention in post menopausal women	dash diet	* Group (A): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by DASH diet and anti-hypertensive drugs. * Group (B): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by acupuncture and anti-hypertensive drugs. * Group (C): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by DASH diet, acupuncture and anti-hypertensive drugs.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
blood pressure	3 months	it will be measured by sphygmomanometer pre and post treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
sodium and potassium levels	3 months	it will be measured by blood analysis pre and post treatment

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Alaa Nabil Elsayed Mohamed; 🇪🇬 Abu hammad, Elsharqia, Egypt