Strength training shows promise for seniors with high blood pressure

NCT ID NCT07448818

First seen Mar 05, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study looks at whether two types of strength training can help older adults (60+) with high blood pressure improve their heart health, mental well-being, and physical fitness. Sixty participants will be randomly assigned to either dynamic or isometric strength training for six weeks. The main goal is to see if the program is safe, acceptable, and effective for this group.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Uninove

    RECRUITING

    São Paulo, São Paulo, 01525-000, Brazil

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