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NCT Number: NCT02211248

Cardiovascular Autonomic Control Evaluation Through Cardiac Frequency Variability in Hypertensive Patients

Analyzing cardiovascular evaluation measures in the multidisciplinary and in the conventional treatment of hypertensive patients will provide better parameters for comparing the two approaches.

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Key information

Conditions

Hypertension Cardiovascular Diseases Vascular Diseases

Age range

18 year–70 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90620-000, Brazil

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Above 18 years of age
  • Diagnosis of primary hypertension

Exclusion criteria

  • Neurological condition
  • Cardiac condition
  • Renal condition
  • Congenital conditions
  • Previous myocardial revascularization surgery

Treatment and study plan

Multidisciplinary assistance

Other

Multidisciplinary group assistance was effected every two months by all professionals (physician, nurse, dietitian, physiotherapist and psychologist) and consisted in orientations and mechanisms to medication and non-pharmacological adherence (lifestyle changes).

Conventional treatment and follow up

Other

Assistance was effected by physician and nurse and consisted about adapting to the drug

Primary outcomes

  1. Change from Baseline in Cardiac Frequency Variability at 1 year

    Time frame: Measured at the first appointment and 1 year later

Secondary outcomes

  1. Change from Baseline in Systolic and Diastolic Blood pressure

    Time frame: Measured at the first appointment and 1 year later

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Cardiovascular Autonomic Control Evaluation Through Cardiac Frequency Variability in Hypertensive Patients Subjected to Distinct Interventions: Clinical Trial

Important dates

Study start
2011
Primary completion
2013
Study completion
2013
First posted
Aug 7, 2014
Registry last updated
Aug 7, 2014

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