HIV/AIDS Vascular function Physical training Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging
Conditions
Interventions
A multimodal exercise training program (aerobic,
strength and flexibility exercises) for 6 months (60-
min sessions performed 3 times/week with moderate intensity).,No intervention.
Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention Behavioral
Exercise training,Sedentarism
Sponsors
Rio de Janeiro State University
Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • sedentarism for at least 6 months; • diagnosis of HIV infection.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • opportunistic diseases; • nephropathies; • cardiovascular diseases; • locomotor limitations; • liver diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Skin microvascular blood flow Baseline and after 3 months Microvascular reactivity will be evaluated by laser speckle contrast imaging with laser wavelength o | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Peak Oxygen consumption. Baseline and after 3 months. Maximal graded exercise test.,Forearm macrovascular blood flow. Baseline and after 3 months. Venous occlusion plethysmography.,Capillary density. Baseline and after 3 months. High-resolution intra-vital color microscopy.,Body composition. Baseline and after 3 months. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactJuliana Borges
Rio de Janeiro State University
Outcome results
None listed