Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00825526
HARMONY Study (Hypertension Analysis of Stress Reduction Using Mindfulness Meditation and Yoga)
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 101 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 20 Years – 75 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an effective intervention for lowering blood pressure in early unmedicated hypertensives.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Therapy | The objectives of MBSR therapy are to 1) understand their personal response to stress and 2) develop techniques to change the way these patients respond and cope with stress |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-07-01
- Primary completion
- 2012-03-01
- First posted
- 2009-01-21
- Last updated
- 2012-06-01
Locations
2 sites across 1 country: Canada
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00825526. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.