Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Cardiovascular Function in Hypertension.

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

Collaborating Sponsors:

Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.

Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

Conditions:

Reduction of Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients.

Improvement of Cardiovascular Autonomic Control.

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief 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.

Detailed Description

The interaction between respiratory function and cardiovascular system, as well as the present alterations in these systems, due to diseases such as Hypertension, diabetes and chronic heart failure, a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 25 and 70
  • Hypertension in all stages:
  • 1. Prehypertension - Systolic blood pressure (SBP) of 120 to 139 and/or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) of 80 to 89 mmHg 2.2.Stage 1 Hypertension - SBP of 140 to 159 mmHg and/or DBP of 90 to 99 mmHg 2.3.Stage 2 Hypertension - SBP ≥ 160 mmHg and/or DBP ≥ 100 mmHg

Exclusion

  • Disagreement with consent form
  • Thoracic pain (angina)
  • Hypertension instability
  • Antihypertensive drugs alterations within 30 days before or during the study
  • Diabetes
  • Chronic pulmonary obstructive disease
  • Incapability of executing the functional tests
  • Asthma
  • Chronic Heart Failure
  • Obesity
  • Cardiovascular diseases complications

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01250444

Start Date

March 1 2009

Last Update

November 30 2010

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Pedro Dal Lago

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 90050-170