A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Effects of Arm-swing Exercise and Low Sodium Intake Education Program with Low Sodium Intake Education Alone on Blood pressure, Heart rate and Cardiorespiratory fitness in Postmenopausal women with Prehypertension.
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- postmenopausal women with prehypertension who do not take any anti hypertensive drugsarm swing exercise,blood pressure,postmenopausal women with prehypertension
- Registration Number
- TCTR20170718001
- Lead Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 84
Inclusion Criteria
postmenopausal women who have systolic blood pressure of 120-139 mmHg and /or diastolic blood pressure of 80-89 mmHg for at least two times measuring and recorded in their medical record before entering the study,Being not treated with type of antihypertensive medications,achieved on Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q), communicated by Thai language
Exclusion Criteria
Being physical barriers to participate in the intervention or have specific condition such as post surgical operation of breast cancer,getting chronic inflammation at shoulder or arm,Being able to cooperate in the training program less than 80 % of training period.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method blood pressure and pulse rate 0,3,6 months Autometric upper arm blood pressure monitors,cardiorespiratory fitness 0,3,6 months estimated VO2 max
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method /A N/A N/A