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Effects of physical exercise on the health of the heart, blood vessels and muscles in older adults

Effects of exercise training on cardiovascular, functional, metabolic, inflammatory parameters, and body composition of older adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-7r6z2nk
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-08-22
Start date
2024-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Arterial stiffness

Interventions

This is a randomized, controlled, two-arm, double-blind clinical study. Thirty participants will be randomized into a power training group associated with aerobic training (=15) or a resistance traini
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Sponsors

Universidade Ceuma
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Ceuma
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals aged 60 years or older gender both sexes; not participating in any supervised physical training program in the last 6 months; availability to perform physical exercises twice a week; not having undergone recent surgery; not having chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; feeling pain; nor having an orthopedic injury that prevents participation in the experiment; for example, joint instability; dislocation; recent fractures; severe contracture in muscles of the lower limbs

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Present nausea; dizziness; discomfort; fainting; or excessive sweating; miss one of the assessments; request to leave the intervention program

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected the reducing arterial stiffness and improve hemodynamic parameters in older adults through the combination of power training with endurance training

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected the improve of the hemodynamic parameters and body composition in older adults through the combination of power training with endurance training

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactBruno Bavaresco Gambassi

Universidade Ceuma

professorbrunobavaresco@gmail.com+55 (98) 984411500

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)