Comparison of effects of interactive health education and self-reading learning on BP control among high BP patients
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/08/044763
- Lead Sponsor
- Regional Institute of Medical Sciences Imphal
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Any individual who is clinically diagnosed and receiving treatment for hypertension for at least 2 months 2. Aged 18 years and above 3. Conscious and capable of effective oral communication without help 4. Availability to participate in assigned health education activities
Exclusion Criteria
1. Pregnancy 2. Serious diseases with the need for special care such malignant tumors, heart failure, kidney disease 3. Mental disorders, dementia or cognitive impairment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Blood pressure control, BP of below 140/90 mmHg will be taken as control. BP will be measured at baseline and follow up after 3 months for both intervention and control group.Timepoint: At baseline and 3 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hypertension-related knowledge, lifestyle changes, adherence to <br/ ><br> anti-hypertensive medications, changes in anthropometric parameters <br/ ><br>Timepoint: after 6 months of intervention