Effects of Pilates Method and Aerobic Training in Hypertensive Subjects

NCT03214016 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: EPMAT
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 30
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the effects of Pilates method and aerobic training in hypertensive subjects. Half of participants will be trained with Pilates, while the other half will be trained with aerobic exercise during 8 weeks.

Conditions

Hypertension

Keywords

Pilates Training; Aerobic Exercises; Hypertension; Clinical trial

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• Change from baseline casual systolic blood pressure at 8 weeks

  It will be evaluated with oscillometric method of measuring blood pressure with an automated cuff.

  baseline and 8 weeks

• Change from baseline 24-hour systolic blood pressure at 8 weeks

  It will be evaluated by 24-hour ambulatory BP monitoring (ABPM)

  baseline and 8 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (17)

• Casual diastolic blood pressure

  baseline and 8 weeks

• Heart rate variability

  baseline and 8 weeks

• Diastolic and mean blood pressure

  baseline and 8 weeks

• Functional capacity

  baseline and 8 weeks

• Respiratory muscle strength

  baseline and 8 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Pilates method group

EXPERIMENTAL

The participants will do Mat Pilates.

Other: Pilates

Aerobic training group

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

The participants will do aerobic exercise on treadmill.

Other: Aerobic Exercise

Interventions

Aerobic Exercise OTHER

1 hour of aerobic training on a treadmill, 3 times a week, during 8 weeks.

Also known as: aerobic training

Aerobic training group

Pilates OTHER

1 hour of Mat Pilates, 2 times a week, during 8 weeks.

Also known as: Pilates method, Mat Pilates

Pilates method group

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• subjects with high blood pressure controled by medication;
• sedentary.

You may not qualify if:

• IMC≥30 kg/m²
• using beta blockers
• smokers or that interrupted the routine less than 6 months
• musculoskeletal diseases in evolution or with current symptomatic
• rheumatological diseases
• other cardiovascular disease
• renal disease due to hypertension
• endocrine, neurological, oncological, immunological, hematological and psychiatric diseases.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Universidade Federal de Santa Maria: lead

Study Sites (1)

University Federal of Santa Maria

Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, 97.105-900, Brazil

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hypertension

Interventions

Exercise; Exercise Movement Techniques

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Vascular Diseases; Cardiovascular Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Motor Activity; Movement; Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena; Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena; Physical Therapy Modalities; Therapeutics

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: TRIPLE
• Who Masked: CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Physiotherapy professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 3, 2017
• First Posted: July 11, 2017
• Study Start: August 20, 2017
• Primary Completion: May 30, 2018
• Study Completion: August 31, 2018
• Last Updated: May 1, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-04

Locations

BR (1)