Essential (primary) Hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
This is a one-arm interventional clinical study with repeated measures, in which the participants will undergo three experimental conditions on different days, namely a control session at rest, a body
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Universidade Santa Cecília
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
60 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Hypertensive women using antihypertensive medication of any class; age between 60 and 75 years; regular physical exercise practice for at least twelve weeks; possession of a medical certificate authorizing physical exercise; absence of osteomuscular limitations that prevent the performance of the proposed exercises; not undergoing hormone replacement therapy; signing of the free and informed consent form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants who do not complete all assessments and sessions; participants who modify antihypertensive medication during the experimental protocol
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 1: It is expected to observe an increase in brachial artery flow-mediated dilation values after the bodyweight exercise and aerobic exercise sessions when compared with the values obtained in the control session | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 2: It is expected to observe a reduction in systolic diastolic and mean blood pressure values over the twenty-four hours following the bodyweight exercise and aerobic exercise sessions when compared with the values obtained after the control session | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAlessandra Medeiros
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Outcome results
None listed