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Effects of exercise training on cardiovascular risk factors in HIV patients

Prevalence and effects of aerobic training on cardiovascular risk factors in HIV patients taking antiretrovirals from the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-7fnbz7
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-05-12
Start date
2011-01-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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Conditions

HIV/AIDS, cardiovascular risk

Interventions

The protocol was divided into 4 groups: a) Control group, b) Aerobic (AT), c) Resistance (RT) and d) Concurrent Training (CT). Subjects on exercise protocol will be perform 3 sessions per week for 8 w
between the sessions 7th – 18th, the HR at least 20% higher than the ventilatory anaerobic threshold and from the sessions 19th – 24th, at least 10% lower than the respiratory compensation point. The
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Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 59 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: HIV+ subjects on a stable HAART regimen for at least 3 months before enrollment; he viral load should be less than 50 copies/mL blood and they should not practice any exercise regularly for, at least, six months before to start the training protocol.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with a previous history of neurological disease; antioxidant supplements, tobacco and/or drug use, physical and/or mental disability and pregnant women were excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Functional capacity measured by oxygen consumption a (increase over 5%) evaluated by cardiopulmonary exercise test.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Physical activity level evaluated by international physical activity questionnaire;Oxidative stress (evaluted by glutathione disulfide to glutathione ratio and thiobarbituric acid reactive substances)

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactLuis Deresz

Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora

luisfernando.deresz@ufjf.edu.br+55(33)33011000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)