Holistic Healthy Life Education for Hypertension

The Digital Version of Holistic Healthy Life Education(e2HLE)

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
50 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
150 (estimated)
Sponsor
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults aged 50 and older who have high blood pressure and central obesity. Participants will take part in a digital health program to improve their health and wellbeing.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Must not be taking Estrogenic drugsSynthetic glucocorticoidsAnti-steroidsAntiepileptic drugs

You may be able to join if

  • I am 50 years old or above
  • I can use the internet and a tablet
  • I understand Chinese and speak Cantonese
  • I have central obesity
  • I have high blood pressure or other related conditions
  • I have experienced chronic pain or a bad mood for at least six months
  • I have at least two distressing symptoms related to stress or pain

You may not be able to join if

  • I am not of Chinese nationality or cannot speak Cantonese
  • I am currently undergoing cancer treatment
  • I will be leaving Hong Kong soon
  • I am participating in another clinical trial
  • I have cognitive difficulties
  • I am taking medications that affect cortisol levels

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The digital version of Holistic Healthy Life Education" (e2HLE) is a holistic, person-centric, multi-component and lifestyle modification intervention that we developed, alongside the WHO integrated care for older people (ICOPE) model and a home-based self-monitoring bio-signals system "Hera Leto". This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of e2HLE intervention for achiev…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * aged 50 years old or above, * able to use internet and tablet; * education level of primary or above; * understand Chinese and speak Cantonese; * have central obesity (waist circumference: male \>90 cm, female \>80 cm) and two of the following: (a) hypertension (systolic blood…
Contacts

Angela Leung, PhD

(852) 27665587

angela.ym.leung@polyu.edu.hk

CONTACT

Huilin Cheng, PhD

(852)27664771

eileen.cheng@polyu.edu.hk

CONTACT