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a study to compare the effect of handgrip strengthening exercise on blood pressure and heart rate

A study to compare the effect of handgrip strengthening exercise on blood pressure and resting heart rate between normotensive and hypertensive patients â?? A comparative interventional study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/06/043060
Enrollment
174
Registered
2022-06-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-06-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension

Interventions

Intervention1: handgrip strengthening exercise: I will take blood pressure and resting heart rate and handgrip strength in patients with hypertension and in normotensive subjects. Hand grip strengthen

Sponsors

pragna vasoya
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age: 45-75 Years8 2. Both male and female 3. normotensive individual and patients who are having essential hypertension. 4. Individual who are willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subject with known case of any neurological condition 2. Subject with known case of any other cardiovascular conditions 3. Subject with any history of upper limb fracture, cervical radiculopathy and other musculoskeletal disorders disease that would restrict application of hand force. 4. Subject who are not be able to remain in sitting position while performing gripping exercise. 5. Mini mental scale less than 24 will be excluded. 6. Athletes 7. Those who are performing regular physical exercise 8. Smokers and alcohol drinker

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, heart rateTimepoint: All will be measured at baseline, 2 WEEK, 3 week, 4 week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
handgrip strength, blood pressure, heart rateTimepoint: handgrip strength will be taken at baseline , 2 week, 3 week , 4 week.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public Contactpragna shamjibhai vasoya

marwadi university, physiotherapy department

gondaliyapragna@gmail.com9428155346

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026