Autonomic Nervous System Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
TENS Group: 20 participants (10 men and 10 women) will receive the transcutaneous ganglionic electrical stimulation protocol that will be performed using the continuous, symmetrical flow and rectangul
Device
E02.331.800
Sponsors
Universidade Federal Fluminense
Universidade Federal Fluminense
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy individuals of both sexes; between 18 and 40 years old and sedentary; matched for age and body mass index; will be invited to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria will be: use of regular medication (except contraceptives); cardiometabolic diseases, pregnancy; patients with pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the difference in minimum blood pressure during rest and the orthostatic maneuver in young men and women and the impact of ganglionic TENS on this variable assessed by the finometer. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the heart rate variability at rest and during the orthostatic maneuver in healthy young men and women and the impact of ganglionic TENS on this variable assessed by the electrocardiogram. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAlessandra Toledo Arruda
Universidade Federal Fluminense
Outcome results
None listed