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Could training one limb at a time boost heart health better than both?

NCT ID NCT07751445

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First seen Aug 07, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether doing strength exercises one limb at a time (unilateral) or both limbs together (bilateral) makes a bigger difference in heart rate variability, muscle strength, and daily function for adults with high blood pressure. Adults aged 40-75 with hypertension will be randomly placed into one of three groups: unilateral training, bilateral training, or a control group. Both training groups will do supervised resistance exercises twice a week for 12 weeks. The goal is to see which approach better supports heart health and physical performance, potentially guiding safer and more personalized exercise advice.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Unilateral or bilateral resistance training (supervised exercise program)
What this could lead to
If one training style proves better, it could lead to more effective exercise prescriptions for managing blood pressure and improving heart health in people with hypertension.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial, so results may not apply to everyone. Exercise is generally safe, but there is a risk of injury or strain, and the benefits may not be dramatic.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 54 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jun 2026

Expected to finish

Oct 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

40 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 40 to 75 years. * Physician-confirmed diagnosis of hypertension. * Medically stable and able to safely participate in a supervised resistance training program. * Able to understand the study procedures and provide written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of cardiovascular diseases other than hypertension. * Neurological disorders. * Psychiatric disorders. * Orthopedic conditions limiting participation in resistance exercise. * Any other systemic disease that may interfere with study participation. * Cognitive impairment or psychological conditions preventing completion of the assessments. * History of recent surgery or medical conditions contraindicating exercise. * Inability or unwillingness to comply with the study protocol.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Munzur University Faculty of Health Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Tunceli, Turkey (Türkiye)

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