Effect of Electro-Acupuncture on Blood Pressure

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Hypertension
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 85
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
160 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of California, Irvine · Other
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About This Trial

Based on previous published research in animals and human, the investigators hypothesize that electroacupuncture (EA) will have a positive effect on hypertension.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with mild coronary disease, and no significant ECG change reflecting ischemia at rest. * Patients with high blood pressure with or without antihypertensive medication. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant or nursing women * Individuals with severe coronary disease (contin…
Contacts

Stephanie Tjen-A-Looi, PhD

9494005909

stjenalo@uci.edu

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Shaista Malik, MD, PhD, MPH

smalik@uci.edu

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