Exercise and Blood Pressure Study
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests whether short periods of exercise can lower blood pressure. It is for adults with slightly elevated blood pressure who are not on medication and do not smoke or have certain health conditions.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 55 years old.
- Your average blood pressure (over 24 hours) is above 110/70 but below 160 systolic.
- You are not currently taking blood pressure medication.
- You do not smoke or drink alcohol regularly.
- You do not have diabetes, heart disease, or a history of stroke or other serious 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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