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Profile of blood pressure and glycemic responses after interval exercise in older women attending a public health physical activity program

Not Applicable
Conditions
Essential hypertension
Diabetes Mellitus - non-insulin dependent
Registration Number
RBR-49v6j9
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Federal do Espírito Santo
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruitment completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Volunteers with and without arterial hypertension; participants in the exercise orientation program for at least 4 months; have a minimum age of 50 years and maximal of 70 years.

Exclusion Criteria

Volunteers with clinically uncontrolled systemic arterial hypertension with rest values above 160 by 105 mmHg; decompensated; cardiovascular diseases; neurological; cognitive and or respiratory disorders; cancer; presence of bone diseases; articular; difficulties in locomotion. Six participants were excluded because they did not meet the inclusion criteria; age greater than 70 years.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Expected outcome 1. Behavior of resting blood pressure, measured by mercury column sphygmomanometer; At the moments just after, 10, 30 and 1h during recovery after physical exercise.;Outcome 1 found. Clinical reductions were observed above 3 mmHg.;Behavior of capillary glycemia at rest, measured by a portable glycosimeter; At the moments just after, 10, 30 and 1h post exercise recovery. ;Reductions of 23.1% were observed after 60 min.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The rate of perceived exertion as load control during exercise, measured by the Borg scale.;A gradual increase in intensity related to the series was observed.
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