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Last refreshed on: 23 November 2015
Main ID:  NCT02136264
Date of registration: 08/05/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus
Public title: Study of Personalized Dietary Intervention for the Control of Essential Hypertension PCFADASH-HT
Scientific title: Randomized Controlled Trial of a Personalized Dietary Intervention Approach for the Control of Essential Hypertension
Date of first enrolment: June 2013
Target sample size: 50
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02136264
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Nigeria
Contacts
Name:     Nnamdi Nwosu, MB BS FWACP
Address: 
Telephone: +2348037123803
Email: dykenig@yahoo.com
Affiliation: 
Name:     Chioli P Chijioke, MA MB BChir MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  College of Medicine, University of Nigeria
Name:     Bridget Nwokolo, BSc Nursing Science
Address: 
Telephone: +2348060281994
Email: bridgetnwokolocd2007@yahoo.com
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. average blood pressure exceeds 160/100mm Hg (140/90 if additional vascular risk),
regardless of whether on treatment

2. on one or two antihypertensive drugs AND average BP exceeds 140/90 (130/80 if
additional risk)

3. on three or more antihypertensives, regardless of whether BP controlled

4. sufficiently literate to follow detailed dietary instructions

5. informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

1. disabling complications of hypertension

2. secondary cause of hypertension

3. pregnancy

4. age less than 18 years



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 90 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Essential Hypertension
Intervention(s)
Other: PCFA interventional dietary counselling
Other: conventional DASH diet counselling
Primary Outcome(s)
a statistically significant 12 mm Hg (or more) greater change of blood pressure in one group compared to the other [Time Frame: 2 years]
Secondary Outcome(s)
serious (disabling) adverse events attributable to hypertension or its drug treatment [Time Frame: 2 years]
resolution of hypertension (normal blood pressure, no drugs required) [Time Frame: 2 years]
Secondary ID(s)
PCFADASH-HT
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
University of Glasgow
University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
Ethics review
Results
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