Effects Of Strength Training On Cardiac Autonomic Control In Elderly
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Healthy: trained and non trained elderly people (above 60 years old)healthy people, aging, trained and non-trainedCardiovascular - Normal development and function of the cardiovascular system
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12609000872235
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculdade de Educacao Fisica Unicamp
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
clinically healthy (by cardiological exams), at least 6 months without any physical training practice, for non active group, and trained in the strength training protocol proposed by us in the last 16 weeks.
Exclusion Criteria
volunteers who had the clinical evaluation and / or laboratory tests or any other condition that would complicadores risk factors to the practice of regular physical activity proposal, such as: coronary artery disease, hypertension, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or who were using any medications that interfere in physiological responses to the tests.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method trained group has a more acurate parasimpathetic cardiac control than the non active group assessed by a holter exam (24 hour eletrocardiogram)[in the evaluation period (it is a cross sectinal study)]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method il[nil]