Methods	Volunteers screened Randomised by individual stratified for sex, diastolic blood pressure and weight
Participants	Men and women aged 18-59 Mild hypertension N=156
Interventions	Nutritionist, health educator, behavioural psychologist, general internist supervised Aerobic exercise, diet, relaxation 8 weekly meetings, subsequent meeting at 3 months
Outcomes	No clinical event outcomes Systolic and diastolic blood pressure, cholesterol, physical activity, self-reported adverse effects dietary intake, weight, 24 hour uring (sodium, potassium) Follow up at 1 year
Notes	Four treatment arms other two had propanolol. Intervention did not promote persistent behaviour change.