Serenity Study: Lowering High Blood Pressure with Stress Management Techniques

Serenity Study: Lowering High Blood Pressure with Stress Management Techniques

Brief description of study

The Serenity Study is a voluntary research study that will investigate different approaches to stress management in order to help lower blood pressure. You may be eligible to participate if you: have blood pressure in the pre-hypertensive range (systolic BP 120-139 or diastolic BP 80-89), are a healthy adult between the ages of 21 and 70, are interested in learning ways to better manage your stress, are not taking blood pressure medication, and are a non-smoker.

Detailed description of study

If you are eligible and decide to participate in the Serenity Study, you will be asked to: provide baseline measurements of blood pressure and complete online surveys, participate in an 8-week stress management class, and provide a 6-month and 1-year follow-up assessment of blood pressure. Eligible study participants will receive an 8-week stress management course at no cost to them and monetary compensation will be provided for those who qualify.

Eligibility of study

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions:
    Blood Pressure, Hypertension, Prehypertension, Stress
  • Age: Between 21 Years - 70 Years
  • Gender: All
Updated on 22 Jun 2022. Study ID: 821553

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