Status:
COMPLETED
Exploring the Effects of Aquatic Exercise on Cardiovascular Function in Older Adults
Lead Sponsor:
Sheffield Hallam University
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-75 years
Brief Summary
Cardiovascular ageing is implicated in the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Aquatic exercise is being considered as a co-adjuvant form of rehabilitation, but there is limited evidence for ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- being over 55 years of age and normotensive (e.g., \<140/90 mm Hg).
Exclusion
- any overt chronic disease which would affect microvascular functioning,
- anaemia (irrespective of whether an iron supplementation course is followed or not)
- a recent (3 months' ago) major surgery
- None of the participants were undertaking high intensity interval training of any form.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04308057
Start Date
December 1 2019
End Date
August 30 2022
Last Update
September 15 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom, S10 2BP