Study on the effect of body weight on cardiovascular system upon moderate exercise.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/08/007160
- Lead Sponsor
- Indian Council of Medical Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 64
Inclusion Criteria
Volunteers
Normotensives
Non athletic
Non exercising
Exclusion Criteria
Age <18 or >25
Family history of hypertension
Under medication for any illness
Habit of use of any kind off tobacco product
Habit of alcoholism
Habit of regular exercise
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Blood pressure using a sphygmomanometer <br/ ><br>Pulse plethysmography using a Polyrite machine. <br/ ><br>Cardiovascular reactivity by means of calculating the difference in the pre and post blood pressure changes and heart rate.Timepoint: Blood pressure using a sphygmomanometer <br/ ><br>Pulse plethysmography using a Polyrite machine. <br/ ><br>Cardiovascular reactivity by means of calculating the difference in the pre and post blood pressure changes and heart rate.Changes were assessed immediately after the intervention ( moderate exercise)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method blood pressure and hear rate changes after the exerciseTimepoint: 30 minutes