Dynamic and Isometric Strength Training in Older Adults With Hypertension
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Hypertension
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 60 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Raphael Mendes Ritti Dias · Other
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About This Trial
This feasibility study aims to evaluate the effects of dynamic strength training and isometric strength training on cardiovascular health indicators, mental health, and neuromuscular fitness in older adults with hypertension. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two training modalities and will complete supervised exercise sessions throughout the intervention period. The study will…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria:
* Diagnosis of arterial hypertension and currently taking antihypertensive medication
* Age 60 years or older
* Resting blood pressure below 160/95 mmHg
* No high cardiovascular risk according to the American College of Sports Medicine criteria (for participants with type 2 diab…
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