Healthy diet and exercise for Black adults with high blood pressure
Part of Heart & circulation, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a combined eating and exercise program for Black adults with high blood pressure. The MIND-style diet and aerobic training may help lower your blood pressure over time.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a Black/African-American adult, age 35 to 75, living in Marion County, Indiana.
- You have a history of high blood pressure (systolic reading of 130 or higher).
- You are not very active (less than 20 minutes of moderate/vigorous exercise per day).
- You can safely exercise and live in a home with a working stove, oven, and fridge.
- You do not have dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or certain other serious health conditions.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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