A study of effect of dash diet and acupuncture on hypertension in postmenopausal women
45 of post menopausal women divided into three groups A,B,C * Group (A): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by DASH diet and anti-hypertensive drugs. * Group (B): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by acupuncture and anti-hypertensive drugs. * Group (C): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by DASH diet, acupuncture and anti-hypertensive drugs.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
45
* Group (A): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by DASH diet and anti-hypertensive drugs. * Group (B): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by acupuncture and anti-hypertensive drugs. * Group (C): It will include 15 post-menopausal women who will be treated by DASH diet, acupuncture and anti-hypertensive drugs.
acupuncture
Alaa Nabil Elsayed Mohamed
Abū Ḩammād, Elsharqia, Egypt
blood pressure
it will be measured by sphygmomanometer pre and post treatment
Time frame: 3 months
sodium and potassium levels
it will be measured by blood analysis pre and post treatment
Time frame: 3 months
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