Effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation on Blood Pressure

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

24

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 26, 2021

Primary Completion Date

August 15, 2022

Study Completion Date

August 18, 2022

Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
OTHER

Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation

"The patient will be provided with mild to moderate resistance PNF pattern which is a type of Endurance training which decreases BP through a reduction in systemic vascular resistance(15).In a regimen as follow with the frequency of 3 days a week, a repetition of 3 sets for one hour and a total duration of 3 months(16). The PNF patterns will be diagonal 1 (D1) and diagonal 2 (D2) patterns. Both patterns are subdivided into: A) Moving into Flexion: the toes start flexed and ends extended. Ankle and foot start plantar flexed; everted and ends dorsiflexed inverted. Tibia starts externally rotated and ends internally rotated. Knee starts extended, and ends flexed. The hip starts extended, abducted, internally rotated and ends flexed, adducted, externally rotated.B) Moving into Extension: The start and end are reversed to D1 Moving into Flexion"

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Valley Medical Complex Abbottabad, Abbottābād

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Riphah International University

OTHER