Association between brain and heart pressure

Recruiting

• Conditions: Prehypertension; intracranial hypertension; C14.907.489

• Registration Number: RBR-5h33pjp
• Lead Sponsor: Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Goiás

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2024-03-19
• Last Update Posted: 2 April 2024
• Study Completion: 2025-12-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Subjects will be over 18 years of age; pre-hypertensive (arterial pressure sistolic between 130 and 139 mmHg and/or arterial pressure diastolic between 85 and 89 mmHg) or hypertensive (arterial pressure sistolic higher than 140 mmHg and/or arterial pressure diastolic lower than 90 mmHg) according to office blood pressure measurement

Exclusion Criteria

Patients taking blood pressure medication; with stage 3 hypertension (arterial pressure sistolic higher than 180 mmHg and/or arterial pressure diastolic higher than 110 mmHg); pregnant or puerperal women; patients diagnosed with intracranial hypertension; patients with hydrocephalus, previous cardiovascular disease which will be defined as: history of coronary heart disease (angina, previous heart attact), diagnosis of Heart Failure, history of valvular heart disease, diagnosis of cardiac arrhythmias, obstructive peripheral arterial disease, aortic aneurysm, previous stroke and advanced chronic liver disease (Child B and C)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
We expect to find the value of the P2/P1 ratio greater than 1.2 and the value of the Time to peak (TTP) greater than 0.20 s

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
o secondary outcomes expected