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How different aerobic exercise intensities impact sleep apnea and heart health

Effect of different intensities of aerobic training on obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular variables

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-4nxdrpq
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-01-06
Start date
2024-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

Interventions

This is a short-term, 12-week, randomized, controlled clinical trial with pre- and post-intervention assessments with the aim of verifying the different levels of aerobic training of different intensi

Sponsors

Escola Superior de Educação Física da Universidade de Pernambuco
Lead Sponsor
Pronto Socorro Cardiológico Universitário de Pernambuco
Collaborator
Complexo Hospitalar do Hospital Universitário Oswaldo Cruz/Pronto Socorro Cardiológico Universitário de Pernambuco Professor Luiz Tavares
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Both male and female; aged between eighteen and sixty-five years; not meeting the minimum recommendations for physical activity in the last three months; no medical history of resistant Hypertension; Cerebrovascular Disease; Arrhythmias; presence of Pacemakers; Atrial Fibrillation; Heart Failure; Known Ischemic Cardiovascular Disease; Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease; Renal Failure; inability to exercise

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants who do not complete at least 80% of the training sessions scheduled for the experimental group

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
A significant reduction of 10 events per hour of the apnea-hypopnea index is expected after 12 weeks of aerobic training in the experimental group

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Não são esperados desfechos secundários

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactElton Dos Santos

Universidade de Pernambuco - UPE

elton.carlosfelinto@upe.br+55 (81) 997273957

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)