The effect of aged garlic extract on blood pressure and other cardiovascular risk factors in adults with uncontrolled hypertension: A 3-month randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial

ational Institute of Integrative Medicine0 个研究点目标入组 100 人开始时间: 2013年7月4日最近更新: 2020年1月13日

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•Essential hypertension: Mean diastolic blood pressure >=90 mm Hg and systolic SBP >=140 mm Hg to be confirmed under trial conditions at the screening appointment (at screening mean DBP of >=88 / SBP >=135 mm Hg will be included)
•- Either not on blood pressure medication, or on established plan of blood pressure medication (one or more classes) for at least 2 months
•- The patient’s family doctor /general practitioner (GP) is not planning to change current treatment during the 3 month trial
•- Able to give informed consent

•- Poor comprehension of written or spoken English
•- Unstable other medical conditions or serious illness, at the discretion of the GP, e.g. dementia, terminal illness, recent bereavement, secondary hypertension, recent significant medical diagnosis, and pregnancy
•- Severe hypertension (mean sitting SBP>=180 mm Hg and DBP >=100 mm Hg) at enrolment or subsequent visits during the study. Patients with severe hypertension will be referred back to their GP for further management
•- Already taking daily garlic supplements

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ational Institute of Integrative Medicine