The Effect of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Intervention in Hypertension Patient.

NCT05836181 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: TSGHNDMC
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 110
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing intervention may improve anxiety, depression, systolic blood pressure and heart rate variability in patients with hypertension.

Conditions

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Intervention; Blood Pressure; Heart Rate Variability; Anxiety

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• Anxiety

  HADS-A score

  Six month

• depression symptoms

  CESD Scale

  Six month

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• Blood pressure

  Six month

Study Arms (2)

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing intervention

EXPERIMENTAL

The goal of EMDR is to help manage physical and mental unpleasant experiences due to hypertension. The intervention group received EMDR therapy included eight phases, each lasting 60-90 minutes, and the intervention consisted of four weekly. In this study, a Nurse practitioner trained in EMDR performs an intervention in an outpatient clinic's quiet, empty room.

Behavioral: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing control

NO INTERVENTION

The control group received routine care and treatment as usual. They did not receive EMDR intervention or counseling.

Interventions

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing BEHAVIORAL

Effects of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing on Anxiety, Depression, Quality of Life, Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variability in Patients with Hypertension.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing intervention

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 20 Years - 80 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• age of 20-80 years,
• diagnosed with primary hypertension as in SBP ≥130 mmHg or DBP ≥80 mmHg,
• and able to read and understand Chinese or Taiwanese and willing to participate in this study,

You may not qualify if:

• Secondary hypertension
• Hypertension Crisis.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Miao-Yi Chen: lead

Study Sites (1)

Chen, miao-yi

Taipei, Neihu, 114, Taiwan

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Anxiety Disorders

Interventions

Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Mental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Desensitization, Psychologic; Behavior Therapy; Psychotherapy; Behavioral Disciplines and Activities

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
• Purpose: HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: National Defense Medical Center Student

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: April 18, 2023
• First Posted: May 1, 2023
• Study Start: February 1, 2014
• Primary Completion: December 10, 2016
• Study Completion: December 28, 2016
• Last Updated: May 1, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-04

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

TW (1)