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Educational effectiveness of salt reduction guidance focusing on self-care agency of people with hypertension in annual health check-ups at workplaces

Not Applicable
Conditions
Systolic blood pressure higher than 130 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure higher than 80 mmHg
hypertension,reduction of salt
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCT1050220040
Lead Sponsor
eno Masae
Brief Summary

Implementation of salt reduction instruction focused on self-care agency increased dietary awareness, reduced salt intake, and improved self-care ability. On the other hand, it was shown that it did not lead to lifestyle improvement. We believe that the instruction using the self-care sheet was a meaningful method that encouraged the subjects to become aware of their own salt reduction in order to better self-manage their salt intake.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
35
Inclusion Criteria

Persons with systolic blood pressure of 130 mmHg or higher or diastolic blood pressure of 80 mmHg or higher, regardless of whether or not they are taking antihypertensive medication, at the regular health checkup in the 2021 fiscal year.

Exclusion Criteria

(1) Persons whose doctor has determined that it is difficult to conduct the survey due to an illness for which
they are undergoing treatment
(2) Persons who have undergone medical examinations but are on leave at the time of the survey
(3) Others whom the principal investigator deems inappropriate as research subjects.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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