Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
Keep this study
Lead
University of Michigan
Age
21–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Are at least 21 years old, and
Have Stage 1 high blood pressure. (Defined as a systolic blood pressure between 140 mm Hg and 159 mm Hg (the top blood pressure number) and/or a diastolic blood pressure between 90 mm Hg and 99 mm Hg (the bottom blood pressure number) in the prior 6 months.)
You may not be if
Take drugs to control blood pressure.
Have a history of left ventricular hypertrophy.
Have a history of cardiovascular disease such as stroke, mini-strokes, heart attack, unstable angina, bypass surgery, stents, angioplasty, abnormal heart rhythms, heart failure, or peripheral artery disease.
Have diabetes.
Have a history of poor kidney function.
Have an upper arm circumference greater than 17 inches.
Are currently participating in a formal exercise or weight loss program.
Plan to participate in a formal exercise or weight loss program in the next 6 months.
Are pregnant or plan to become pregnant in the next 6 months.