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Phase 2Completed
Drug / intervention
meditation +1 morebehavioral
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Stress Reduction & CVD Morbidity and Mortality in Blacks

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)·interventional·Posted Oct 28, 1999·Updated Jul 24, 2008

In Brief

A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating meditation and relaxation for Cardiovascular Diseases and 3 related conditions. Completed.

Detailed Summary

To compare the effects of two stress reduction techniques, Transcendental Meditation (TM) and Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR), on the control of mild hypertension in elderly Blacks with hypertension.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
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ConditionsCardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypertension, Vascular Diseases
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Timeline

Phase 2CompletedFinished
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First PostedOct 28, 1999
Enrollment StartJul 1, 1992
Primary CompletionJul 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 16 yearsPosted 26.7 years ago

Interventions

meditationbehavioral

relaxationbehavioral