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Helping Relationship From Significant Others in Patients With Hypertension
Sponsor: National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if helping relationship from significant others in patients with hypertension improve the adherence to healthy lifestyles and medication. The main questions it aims to answer: Does helping relationship from significant others improve in patients with hypertension the adherence to healthy lifestyles and medication? Is helping relationship from significant others helpful to patients with hypertension? Researchers will compare helping relationship from significant others with routine care to see if the intervention works to improve hypertension. Participants and their significant others will be participate in this study. Significant others will prompt participants about: Take the medicine according to the prescription. Sodium restriction Alcohol limitation Body weight reduction Cigarette smoke cessation Diet adaptation Exercise adoption
Official title: Effects of Helping Relationship From Significant Others in Patients With Hypertension Adhere to Healthy Lifestyles and Medication.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
133
Start Date
2025-04-17
Completion Date
2025-12-31
Last Updated
2026-04-09
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Helping relationship from significant others
Helping relationship from significant others is the intervention of this study. We will use four strategies, including warning mechanisms, target setting, encouragement, and feedback.
Usual team
Patients of this team accept usual care
Locations (1)
National Cheng Kung University Hospital
Tainan, Taiwan