Dual-Language B-MORE for Hypertension

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorFlorida State University

About this trial

This pilot study is a single-arm clinical feasibility trial evaluating the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a brief adaptation of Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (B-MORE) for reducing stress and high blood pressure in hypertensive English- and Spanish-speaking patients (n=20). The intervention, a 2-hour online training in stress management and hypertension, will be delivered virtually in a small-group format over two 60-minute sessions.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≥18

Having self-reported hypertension (BP ≥ 140/90)

Understanding English or Spanish instructions fluently

Disqualifiers

Known or planned pregnancy in the next 3 months assessed via self-report

Cognitive impairment preventing completion of study procedures.

Have previous, formal mindfulness training (e.g., MBSR)

Other unstable illness judged by medical staff to interfere with study involvement.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Behavioral: B-MORE (Brief Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement)

Treatment groups

20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators