Effect of aerobic training on vascular endothelial growth factor and glucose Levels in hypertensive post-menopausal women

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2014041317249N1

Enrollment

Registered

2014-07-10

Start date

2014-04-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Hypertension. Essential (primary) hypertension

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention 1: 6 week aerobic training program consisting of 50 to 65 percent of maximum heart rate for 45 to 60 minutes per session, 3 sessions per week. Intervention 2: Intervention

Intervention 1: 6 week aerobic training program consisting of 50 to 65 percent of maximum heart rate for 45 to 60 minutes per session, 3 sessions per week.

Intervention 2: The control group did not participate in any training program

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

50 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria: Not participating in regular physical activity during the last 6 months, complete cessation of the menstrual cycle more than a year and hypertension . Exclusion Criteria: Use of anti-hypertensive drugs and hormonal therapy, cardiovascular disease.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Vascular endothelial growth factor and glucose. Timepoint: Before and six weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Blood Pressure. Timepoint: Before and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood pressure mannometer (mmHg).	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahbobeh Farokhpour

Islamic Azad University, Sari Branch

mah.farokhpour@gmail.com+98 15 1213 2893

Outcome results

None listed

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