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Lifting weights: which intensity helps hypertensive hearts most?

NCT ID NCT06370546

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Universidad Católica del Maule Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at how high-intensity (80% max) versus low-intensity (40% max) strength training affects heart rate and blood pressure in people with hypertension. Twenty-eight participants completed supervised sessions of squats, rows, deadlifts, and bench presses. The goal was to see which intensity better supports heart health in this group.

What this could mean

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Active substance
strength training (low and high intensity)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could help doctors recommend the best exercise intensity for managing blood pressure in people with hypertension.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 28 participants. Results may not apply to everyone with hypertension, and it only looks at short-term effects.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

28 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2023

Finished

Jul 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

30 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Participants exclusively diagnosed with hypertension by a medical professional Exclusion Criteria: * Participants with any other chronic medical condition * Subjects with any upper or lower limb injury that prevents strength training * Subjects with cardiovascular abnormalities other than hypertension

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Conditions

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hypertensive disorder Motor Activity

As listed by the trial registrant

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Hypertension Physical exercise

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Universidad Católica del Maule

    Talca, Maule Region, 3469001, Chile

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