Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: * Over 18 * has transportation to South Pointe Hospital * Has the ability to walk, or use a wheelchair from the entrance of the building * Able to attend all 8 sessions * Diagnosis of hypertension * African American * Prescribed antihypertensive medication * Able to stand up from the chair independently * Able to walk to the bathroom independently with or without a device * Approved by cardiologist to participate Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to tolerate sitting for 1 hour * BP over 200/100 * Unable to independently walk or use a wheelchair to the bathroom