Blood pressure decrease in elderly after isometric training: does lactate play a role
- Conditions
- Functional Residual Capacity, aging, Post-Exercise HypotensionC10.177.575.600.537E01.370.386.700.485.750.275G07.345.124
- Registration Number
- RBR-28qz9d
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Católica de Brasília
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruitment completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Men and women aged 60 and over;
Be a resident of the Long Term Care Facility for the Elderly;
Do not present any physical problem that restricts your autonomous participation during the execution of the tests;
Voluntarily accept to be part of the study;
Elderly people with sufficient cognitive ability to understand the requirements of the tests.
Difficulty of independent mobility;
Impaired visual and auditory acuity;
Elderly people using drugs that compromise their reasoning and performance in tests;
Elderly people who present cardiac abnormalities on the electrocardiogram;
Elderly people with musculoskeletal problems that prevent them from performing the exercises proposed in the study;
Elderly people who do not complete anamnesis or tests.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Blood pressure (in mm Hg, assessed by the blood pressure monitor, model BP3AC1-1 PC) assessed before and after 8 weeks of intervention.;Cardiometabolic parameters (antioxidant capacity equivalent to Trolox (mM), substances reactive to thiobarbituric acid (TBARS) (nmol / mL), nitric oxide ( microM)) assessed before and after 8 weeks of intervention.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Handgrip muscle strength, in kgf, assessed by the handgrip hydraulic dynamometer, before and after 8 weeks of intervention.