Hypertension. Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The training group performed 12 weeks and each week 3 sessions of resistance training. Intervention 2: Intervention group: The saffron group consumed 200 mg of saff
Sponsors
Deputy of Research and Technology, University of Tehran
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
50 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The criteria for including the subjects were primary hypertension absence of heart disease which prevented exercise, and absence of diabetes They had no history of performing regular exercise in the six months leading up to the study Their systolic blood pressure ranged from 140-159 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure lied within the range of 90-99 mm Hg
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participation in exercise training programs other than the exercise training program of the present study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood Pressure. Timepoint: Before and 2? 4? 6? 8? 10? 12? 14? 16? 18 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood pressure mannometer (mmHg).;Serum levels of ANP. Timepoint: Before and 6? 12? 18 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.;Serum levels of CD25. Timepoint: Before and 6? 12? 18 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.;Serum levels of nitric acid. Timepoint: Before and 6? 12? 18 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.;Serum levels of adiponectin. Timepoint: Before and 6? 12? 18 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFetemeh Shabkhiz
University of Tehran
Outcome results
None listed