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Blood Pressure Reactivity After Resistance Exercise in Older Women

BLOOD PRESSURE REACTIVITY TO MENTAL STRESS IS ATTENUATED FOLLOWING RESISTANCE EXERCISE IN ELDERLY HYPERTENSIVE WOMEN

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03002714
Enrollment
10
Registered
2016-12-26
Start date
2014-10-31
Completion date
2015-05-31
Last updated
2016-12-26

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Conditions

Resistance Exercise Pressor and Neural Responses in Older Women

Keywords

Resistance Training, Psychological Stress, Aging, Hypertension, Autonomic Nervous System

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine and compare the effects of two sessions of resistance exercise in blood pressure reactivity to a mental stress test in older hypertensive women.

Interventions

OTHERExercise

Sponsors

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
CollaboratorOTHER_GOV
University of Brasilia
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
60 Years to 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

older hypertensive women -

Exclusion criteria

subjects taking hormonal therapy; those with a history of metabolic, neurologic, or cardiovascular diseases other than HTN, those with a history of cardiovascular events; subjects with physical limitations; those with non-treated HTN; obesity (BMI ≥ 30.0); and subjects taking adrenergic inhibitors or non-dihydropyridinic calcium channel blockers. \-

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Blood pressure reactivity to mental stress6 months

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026