hypertension, exercise, aged Vascular Health
Conditions
Interventions
This is an experimental, randomized, and controlled study where, after sample selection, volunteers will be randomly allocated into three groups: Combined Training (n=30), Functional Training (n=30),
2nd block – application of resistance training on machines, for the main muscle groups in circuit form
3rd block – endurance training through interval running
4th block – submaximal stretching for the main muscle groups. Functional Training: Each training se
Sponsors
Departamento de Educação Física da Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Departamento de Educação Física da Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
60 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants must be enrolled in the Mais Viver Extension Project; have hypertension (Stages 1 and 2) and be properly medicated; be between 60 and 80 years old; present a medical certificate; and not have musculoskeletal injuries in the upper and/or lower limbs that would prevent them from performing the exercises
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants who do not complete at least 70% of the sessions; do not complete all assessments
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 1: A reduction in blood pressure parameters is expected in both training sessions;Outcome found 1: A reduction in systolic and diastolic blood pressure was observed between the pre- and post-intervention periods for both the functional and combined training groups;Expected outcome 2: Improvements in lifting, walking, and dexterity skills are expected for functional training;Outcome found 2: An improvement was observed, through a reduction in the execution time of the lifting, walking, and dexterity skills for functional training between the pre- and post-intervention periods | — |
Countries
BR
Contacts
Public ContactLaíza Santana Santos
Departamento de Educação Física da Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Outcome results
None listed