Handgrip Exercise Versus Walking on Blood Pressure

Mansoura University

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Hypertensive Patients

Treatments: Procedure: Walking Exercise; Procedure: Isometric Handgrip Exercise

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07318012

handgrip exercise

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this clinical study is to compare the effectiveness of isometric handgrip exercise versus walking exercise in improving blood pressure among hypertensive patients. The main question is Which of two exercise (Isometric Handgrip Exercise versus Walking Exercise) will be more effective in improvement Blood Pressure

Enrollment: 99 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

stage 1 hypertension Medically stable

• Able to understand and follow instructions
• Willing to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• • Stage 2 hypertension

  • Recent cardiovascular events
  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
  • Severe orthopedic limitations
  • Neurological disorders
  • Pregnancy
  • Recent changes in antihypertensive medication (within 3 months)
  • Severe cardiac arrhythmias

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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99 participants in 3 patient groups

1

Experimental group

Description:

Isometric Handgrip Exercise

Treatment:

Procedure: Isometric Handgrip Exercise

2

Experimental group

Description:

Walking Exercise

Treatment:

Procedure: Walking Exercise

3

No Intervention group

Description:

Control Group