Can exercise or ischemic training boost heart health in hypertension?

NCT ID NCT07375407

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested two exercise programs—aerobic exercise and physiological ischemic training—in 60 adults with grade 2 high blood pressure. Over 6 weeks, researchers measured changes in blood markers, fitness, muscle strength, and quality of life. The goal is to see which approach better improves heart health and reduces inflammation.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
aerobic exercise and physiological ischemic training
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that simple exercise programs improve blood vessel health and reduce inflammation in people with high blood pressure.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The interventions are short-term (6 weeks), so long-term benefits are unknown.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hasan sadikin general hospital

    Bandung, West Java, 40161, Indonesia