Breathe: Slow Paced Breathing to Lower Blood Pressure

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

44

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2006

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2009

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2009

Conditions
High Blood Pressure
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Guided Breathing

The participant will engage in daily 15 min sessions of meditative relaxation that involves quiet attention to breathing pattern with no attempt to manipulate breathing pattern

DEVICE

RESPeRATE

The participant will be trained to perform a guided breathing task that involves a chest expansion sensor, battery-powered microcomputer, and earphones

Trial Locations (1)

21225

NIA Clinical Research Unit, Baltimore

All Listed Sponsors
lead

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

NIH

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