High-Intensity Interval Versus Moderate-Intensity Continuous Water Based Exercise in Hypertensive Older Individuals

ConditionHypertension
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age60+
SponsorUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho

About this trial

This study will investigate the acute and chronic effects in hemodynamic and autonomic variables to high-intensity interval versus moderate-intensity continuous heated water-based exercise in older individuals with hypertension.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

≥60 years old;

Hypertension diagnosed at least 6 months earlier (stage 1 or 2);

Antihypertensive drug treatment and without dosage alteration at least 3 months earlier;

Blood pressure inferior to 140/90 mmHg in medical office.

Disqualifiers

Non 100% participation;

Change (or stopped) clinical or drug treatment.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • High Intensity Interval Exercise in Heated Water-Based
  • Continuous Moderate Exercise in Heated Water-Based
  • Control Group

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho

Lead sponsor

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

Collaborator