Clinical Trial: Dietary Assessment and Prevention of Hypertension in Nigeria
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Hypertension
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Dietary Assessment and Prevention of Hypertension in Nigeria
Brief Summary:
Contrary to North America and Europe, the prevalence of hypertension is rising in West Africa and, currently, there are no simple dietary assessment tools for clinicians to offer personalized dietary support to their patients.This study aims to:Evaluate the feasibility and validate the a short dietary screening tool for hypertension for use in Nigerian clinics; andTest the accuracy and estimate the potential value of the validated short dietary assessment tool in Nigeria clinics.
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