Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Training Based on the Pilates Method on the Blood Pressure of Hypertensive Women

Lead Sponsor:

João Luiz Q. Durigan

Collaborating Sponsors:

Catholic University of Brasília

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

FEMALE

30-59 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The main objective of this study is to evaluate and compare the effect of the Pilates method associated with aerobic exercise and the traditional Pilates method on the blood pressure of hypertensive m...

Detailed Description

Subjects will be allocated randomly in three groups: (1) Traditional Pilates group, which will perform only exercises based on the traditional Pilates method, (2) Modified Pilates group, which will pe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hypertensive women
  • Age 30 to 59
  • Sedentary or who do not practice any form of physical exercise regularly for at least 6 months
  • Make use of antihypertensive medication
  • Who have medical clearance for physical exercise

Exclusion

  • Complaint of pain that influences or makes the performance of the tests / exercises proposed impossible
  • Congenital or acquired anomalies of upper limbs and lower limbs
  • Presence of musculoskeletal disease or injury that interfere the performance of exercises
  • Changes in pharmacological treatment during the experimental period
  • Release for physical activity suspended during intervention
  • Absence in more than 25% of the exercise sessions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 8 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 20 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03791307

Start Date

April 8 2019

End Date

December 20 2019

Last Update

March 25 2020

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University of Brasilia

Brasília, Federal District, Brazil, 72220-900