Status:

COMPLETED

Low Intensity Training Combined With KAATSU on Muscle Vasodilatation and Arterial Stiffness in the Elderly Population

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

Conditions:

Frail Elderly Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the acute and chronic effect of low intensity strength training with or without moderate blood flow restriction on muscle vasodilation and arterial stif...

Detailed Description

The investigators propose a study of 26 sedentary elders with low speed gait, supervised by the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein - Vila Mariana ambulatory. This will be an open clinical trial, prosp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elderly people aged 60 to 85 years, with walking speed \<0.8m / s (Guralnik, 1994).

Exclusion

  • Elderly patients with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or peripheral neuropathy;
  • Symptomatic peripheral obstructive arterial disease or brachial ankle index \<0.9;
  • Uncontrolled arterial hypertension (BP\> 160 / 100mmHg);
  • Uncontrolled dyslipidemia (total colostrum\> 220mg / dL);
  • Infectious with less than 1 month;
  • Osteoarticular or neurological problems that prevent training;
  • History of anemia, cerebrovascular disease, myocardial infarction in the last 6 months;
  • Pior deep venous thrombosis;
  • Use of oral anticoagulant;
  • Smoking \<6 months;
  • Use of antiplatelet agents and anticoagulants;
  • Cognitive dysfunctions: Mini-mental \<24. (Brucki, 2003).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 4 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 4 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03272737

Start Date

February 4 2018

End Date

January 4 2022

Last Update

February 11 2022

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Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 's (IIEP)

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 05652-000

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