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Effects of Aquatic Exercises on the heart in Overweight adults

Effects of Deep Water Running on the cardiac autonomic control and functional capacity in adults with Overweight and Obesity

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-2f3fvr
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-01-11
Start date
2017-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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Conditions

Obesity

Interventions

Experimental group: 17 overweight or obese women will undergo a Deep Water Running program consisting of running simulation in water and will last 12 weeks, with a periodicity of three days per week,
Other
E02.779.492

Sponsors

Universidade do Sagrado Coração
Lead Sponsor
Universidade do Sagrado Coração
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
39 Years to 59 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants of both genders; adults ranging from 39 to 59 years of age; with overweight or obesity I.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Volunteers with cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal or neuromuscular diseases that impede the performance of the aquatic training program; hydrophobia; skin wounds; and infectious-contagious diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Increase of 20% in the HF index in the experimental group, quantified by spectral analysis of heart rate variability, assessed 1 week before and after the intervention.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Increase of 75 meters in the walked distance, determined by the 6-minute walk test, evaluated 1 week before and after intervention.—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactAntonio Zamunér

Universidade do Sagrado Coração

beto.zam@gmail.com+55(14)998110052

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)