The effect of education on Mean blood pressure and drug adherence in patients with hypertensive crisis

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Hypertensive crisis.; Other secondary hypertension; I15.8

• Registration Number: IRCT20220316054313N1
• Lead Sponsor: Arak University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 21 November 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 148

Inclusion Criteria

Patients should be between 18-60 years old
Be able to take care of yourself and take medication
Lack of cognitive and psychological problems
According to the patient, the patient should not have secondary hypertension.
Be literate and speak Persian.
Do not have a heart attack, stroke, transient ischemic attack, kidney disorders, heart failure, or be pregnant.
Systolic or diastolic blood pressure should be 120/180 or more
No financial problems to prepare and use medicine based on the patient's statement.
Do not take NSAIDs, glucocorticoids, antidepressants, caffeine, nicotine and licorice
Lack of resistance to treatment in a person with high blood pressure

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who die after training
Patients who develop cardiopulmonary arrest after training or need intervention methods (angiography or angioplasty), or surgery (heart, brain ...).
Existence of resistance to treatment
Administration of any of the NSAIDs, glucocorticoids, antidepressants, caffeine, nicotine and licorice during the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Blood pressure. Timepoint: End of the second, third and fourth week. Method of measurement: Mm Hg using a sphygmomanometer.;Drug adherence. Timepoint: One month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Girerd Drug Adherence Questionnaire.