Cardiovascular Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)

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Conditions studied: Healthy Sedentary Adults With BP <140/90

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) in comparison to moderate-intensity continuous training (MCT) on blood pressure, blood vessel function, and blood pressure reactivity.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03602170

Run by

University of Delaware

People needed

20

Starts

2017-03-30

Expected to finish

2018-11-06

Last updated by the study team

2019-04-26

Who can join

Age: 20 and older, up to 44. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Blood Pressure less than 140/90 mmHg
• Sedentary

You may not qualify if…

• Known or major signs/symptoms of cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, or metabolic disease
• Cancer
• Use of antihypertensive medication
• Current tobacco use
• BMI (body mass index) less than 30 kg/m2
• Postmenopausal
• Current pregnancy
• Current hormone replacement therapy
• Participating in regular aerobic exercise at least three times a week for 30 minutes at a moderate intensity for the past 3 months or more
• Not able to regularly exercise for any reason

Where it is running

• Department of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, University of Delaware — Newark, Delaware, United States

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