International Clinical Trial: Strength Training with and without blood pressure cuffs to control blood pressure in hypertensive older adults

Geneva, Aug. 6 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (RBR-5vgyffx) titled 'Strength Training with and without blood pressure cuffs to control blood pressure in hypertensive older adults' on July 23.

Study Type: Intervention

Study Design: n/a, randomized-controlled, double-blind

Primary Sponsor: Universidade Comunitaria da Região de Chapecó

Condition: Hypertension Cardiovascular Diseases

Intervention: This is a three-arm, parallel-group, randomized controlled clinical trial. Seventy-five hypertensive older adults of both sexes will be recruited and randomly assigned to three groups of 25 participants each. Experimental Group 1 will perform blood flow restriction resistance tr...