Geneva, Oct. 21 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (RBR-2h8ng8b) titled 'Effects of the Pilates method on cardiorespiratory system of Hypertensive elderly individuals' on Oct. 6.
Study Type: Intervention
Primary Sponsor: Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Condition:
Essential (primary) Hypertension
Intervention:
This is a two-arm randomized controlled clinical trial. Experimental Group: 17 sedentary hypertensive elderly individuals will perform physical training with the Pilates method, twice a week, for 16 weeks. Control Group: 17 sedentary hypertensive elderly individuals will remain sedentary for 16 weeks. Randomization will be performed through a draw. Before and after the int...