Effect of Isometric Handgrip Training on Ambulatory Blood Pressure in Patients With Hypertension

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

250

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 5, 2019

Primary Completion Date

July 15, 2024

Study Completion Date

December 15, 2025

Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Supervised Isometric Handgrip Training

The participants randomized to the experimental group will perform 24 weeks of isometric handgrip exercise training, three times/week for 16 minutes with time to rest.

BEHAVIORAL

Sham comparator - stretching and relaxation exercises

The participants randomized to the control group (active comparator) will perform 24 weeks of stretching and relaxation exercise training, three times/week for 16 minutes with time to rest.

Trial Locations (5)

88040-900

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis

Unknown

RECRUITING

Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Federal University of Amazonas, Parintins

RECRUITING

Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Recife

RECRUITING

Universidade Nove de Julho, São Paulo

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico

OTHER_GOV

lead

Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

OTHER