Exercise Impact in Elderly With Multimorbidity: HbA1c and Blood Pressure

The workout routine for the Land Exercise (LE) group will be segmented as follows: A cardio segment (15-20 minutes) involving treadmill walking/running or cycling on the stationary bike; A strength training segment (35 minutes) comprising bench press, seated row, leg extension, squats, pull down, peck-deck, hamstring curls, curl-ups, and back extensions; and a cool-down phase (5-10 minutes) featuring stretching exercises.

The control group will not receive any formal indication or support to perform structured exercise training but will be allowed to engage in physical activity ad libitum.

The activities for the Water Exercise (WE) group will be divided into segments: An aerobic portion (15-20 minutes) involving water walking and jogging combined with arm movements; A resistance portion (35 minutes) including chest/upper back guidance, chest back press, behind-the-back press, pivoted shoulder press (upper body), and calf lifts, supported squats, outer/inner thigh scissors, and forward and back leg glide (lower body), and finally, a cool-down period (5-10 minutes) comprising stretching exercises.