Status:
UNKNOWN
Resistant Hypertension and Physical Activity Performed in a Heated Pool
Lead Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo
Collaborating Sponsors:
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
Conditions:
Hypertension, Resistant to Conventional Therapy
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
patients with resistant hypertension will be submitted to an exercise protocol in a heated pool for three months
Detailed Description
pacient´s blood pressure behavior will be compared before and after intervention
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients with uncontrolled blood pressure despite concurrent use of 3 antihypertensive agents, including a diuretic, or the need for more than 3 medications to control blood pressure
Exclusion
- poor adherence to the treatment
- obesity
- diabetes
- smokers
- secondary causes of hypertension
- motor disabilities to perform the training
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01863082
Start Date
November 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
March 20 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Heart Institute of São Paulo University Medical School
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil