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Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Cardiovascular Function in Hypertension.

NCT01250444 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2010-11-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine inspiratory muscle training effects on blood pressure, functional capacity and quality of life in hypertensive patients.

Conditions

  • Reduction of Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients.
  • Improvement of Cardiovascular Autonomic Control.
  • Improvement of Functional Capacity.
  • Improvement of Quality of Life.

Interventions

OTHER

Inspiratory Muscle Training

Breathing exercises associated to the use of a training device with predetermined pressure load, daily, 30 minutes per day, during eight weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

    collaborator OTHER

  • Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-07-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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