Influence on blood vessels of flexible exercise intervention which is one element of physical strength.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- ot applicable(Adult)
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000027379
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Health Science, Graduate School of Medicine, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan
- Brief Summary
Flexibility evaluation did not show significant change in the waist angle of the stretch group, but long seat forward bending, SLR right, SLR left, upper back angle significantly improved recognized. The baPWV in the stretch group did not change significantly before and after the intervention. RH-PAT index, which is an index of vascular endothelial function, was significantly improved in the stretch group.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Smoking, postmenopausal, body mass index (BMI)> 25 kg / m2, with physical disorders or lifestyle diseases (eg hypertension, hyperlipidemia).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Three months and six months after the start of intervention. sit-and-reach test, RH-PATindex, baPWV
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 2D Speckle tracking, Autonomic function, Body composition (height, weight, BMI, and body fat percentage), International Physical Activity Questionnaire short version