Mitigation of Health Effects in Older Adults With Hypertension by Reducing Exposure to Heat and Air Pollution

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Hypertension Arterial 65 Years Older
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
65 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
102 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Cyprus · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of an intervention (combination of behavioural recommendations and technical measures) in reducing personal exposure to heat and air pollution and related health effects in older adults with hypertension. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does the intervention (combination of behavioral recommendations for heat mitigation) …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged ≥65 years * Living in Barcelona (Spain) or Nicosia (Cyprus) metropolitan areas * Have a physician's diagnosis of arterial hypertension * Receive daily anti-hypertensive medication * Clinically stable Exclusion Criteria: * Currently smoking * Presence of any smoking resi…
Contacts

Panayiotis Yiallouros, Professor

+35722895212

yiallouros.panayiotis@ucy.ac.cy

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Panayiotis Kouis, PhD

+35722895243

kouis.panayiotis@ucy.ac.cy

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