Circulatory System Mental and Behavioural Disorders Cardiology
Conditions
Interventions
Chair based exercise
Standard care
Sponsors
Society of Lifestyle Medicine of Nigeria SOLONg
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Be adults aged 18–60 years. 2. Have a documented diagnosis of hypertension for at least three months prior to recruitment. 3. Be engaged in a desk-based occupation involving predominantly seated work for at least 8 hours daily. 4. Be on stable anti hypertensive treatment for at least four weeks prior to enrollment. 5. Provide written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Have severe hypertension (systolic blood pressure =180 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure =110 mmHg). 2. Have a recent cardiovascular event such as stroke or myocardial infarction within the preceding six months. 3. Have severe musculoskeletal, neurological, or mobility-limiting disorders that impair exercise participation. 4. Are pregnant. 5. Participate in structured moderate-to-vigorous physical activity exceeding 150 minutes weekly. 6. Have severe respiratory disease, uncontrolled arrhythmias, or any medical condition associated with exercise intolerance.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| •Mean change in systolic blood pressure from baseline to 6 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Mean change in diastolic blood pressure, • Proportion of participants achieving blood pressure control, • Changes in BMI, • Changes in waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio, • Adherence to the chair-based exercise programme. | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactTijani Idris Ahmad Oseni
Associate Professor of Family Medicine Edo State University Iyamho Nigeria
Outcome results
None listed