Exercise Study for Healthy and Prehypertensive Adults

Difference in Acute Responses of Vascular Function to Moderate-intensity and High-intensity Interval Training in Healthy and Prehypertensive Individuals

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Prehypertension (Elevated Blood Pressure) or Hypertension Healthy
Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 50
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Screening
Participants needed
45 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Ljubljana · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for healthy adults and those with slightly elevated blood pressure. Participants will take part in different types of exercise sessions while we measure how their blood vessels respond.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am between 18 and 50 years old
  • I have a BMI under 30
  • I have normal blood pressure or have been diagnosed with prehypertension
  • I am sedentary or not very active
  • I do not take any prescribed medication
  • I do not have any chronic diseases

You may not be able to join if

  • I have high blood pressure or am not within the optimal blood pressure range
  • I am very active
  • I have low blood pressure
  • I have a chronic disease
  • I take prescribed medication
  • I have had a lower extremity injury in the last six months
  • I have gone through menopause
  • I am pregnant or do not have a normal menstrual cycle

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
In this study, the investigators will evaluate acute changes in vascular function measures after moderate-intensity continuous and high-intensity interval exercise in healthy and prehypertensive individuals. Participants will be subjected to three separate visits: control condition (30 min rest), moderate-intensity continuous exercise, and high-intensity interval exercise. The investigators will m…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Normotensive participants inclusion criteria: * 18 - 50 years of age, BMI \< 30, blood pressure (BP) within the optimal range according to the latest ESH guidelines (\< 120 mmHg systolic and/or \< 80 mmHg diastolic BP) * Sedentary or low active according to the Global Physical …
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Armin H Paravlic, PhD

+386015207840

armin.paravlic@fsp.uni-lj.si

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