Effect of Breathing and Muscle Relaxation Technique in Individual With Essential Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Essential Hypertension
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Participants with essential hypertension, a diastolic BP between 90 to 109mm of Hg, a systolic BP of more than 140mm of Hg, Aged between 30 to 60 years, and Self co-operation. Exclusion Criteria: Participants with secondary hypertension, any physical abnormalities that may disturb the exercise intervention, Participant who cannot perform any relaxation or breathing exercises, and Non-cooperation of participants.
Sites / Locations
- Rehabilitation Research Chair, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, king Saud University
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
No Intervention
SBE Group
PMR Group
Combined Group
Control Group
Slow Breathing Exercise (SBE) was performed by the participants of SBE group. Sixteen participants included in this group.
Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR) Technique was performed by the participants of the PMR group. It included 16-participants for the study.
Sixty participants from the combined group performed both Slow Breathing Exercise and Progressive Muscle Relaxation technique in this study.
No intervention was received/performed by the sixteen participants of the control group in this study.