Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Physical Activity Prescription Among Hypertensive Patients of Primary Health Care.

Lead Sponsor:

Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

35-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a program to increase the physical activity of hypertensive patients using medical services and sports facilities of the Mexican Social Se...

Detailed Description

Secondary Hypothesis: The intervention achieved a significant change in the group of hypertensive patients in the following variables: 1. Decreased levels of systolic and diastolic blood pressure, b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosed with high blood pressure \<5 years of evolution and / or without use of drug therapy to treat that condition;
  • with low levels of physical activity (PA) or physically inactive (less than 150 minutes of PA at week, intensity moderate to vigorous);
  • with availability to PA practice or considering begin to PA practice within the next six months (contemplation or preparation stages of the Transtheoretical Model).
  • Without cardiovascular risk (assessed previously);
  • Without physical or mobility problems that impede PA practice;
  • Willingness to participate in the study, fulfill with outlined activities to develop the proposal.

Exclusion

  • high-risk patients according to the risk stratification of the American College of Sports Medicine;
  • fulfill the high recommendation of physical activity (more than 300 minutes per week of moderate to vigorous intensity);

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

224 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01910935

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

April 1 2014

Last Update

June 6 2014

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Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. Morelos. HGR/MF. No, UMF 3, UMF 20, UMF 23

Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, 62000