Stress Reduction: Impact on Blood Pressure in African American Youth
This clinical trial evaluated the impact of behavioral stress reduction programs (Mindfulness Meditation and Lifeskills) on blood pressure control among African American adolescents. The study aimed to address the high prevalence of essential hypertension in this demographic by implementing preventive behavioral interventions in a school setting.
Indication: Cardiovascular Diseases
Modality: behavioral intervention
Target: Blood Pressure in African American Youth
Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina
Source URL: ClinicalTrials.gov
Source updated: Dec 17, 2012
Ingested: May 23, 2026
Model: trialsignal-ai-v1
Validation: validated
Matched by target_normalized: Blood Pressure in African American Youth
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Condition raw: Cardiovascular Diseases
Condition normalized: Cardiovascular Diseases
Modality raw: Cardiovascular Diseases
Modality normalized: behavioral intervention
Target raw: Blood Pressure in African American Youth
Target normalized: Blood Pressure in African American Youth