Acute Physiological and Perceptual Responses to Novel Forms of High-intensity Interval Exercise

Blood Pressure Clinical Trial

Official title:

Acute Physiological and Perceptual Responses to Novel Forms of High-intensity Interval Exercise

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03359928
• Other study ID #: 162/17
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: November 20, 2017
• Est. completion date: April 30, 2018

Study information

• Verified date: September 2018
• Source: Teesside University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Randomised cross-over study seeking to explore the acute physiological and perceptual responses to three novel forms of high-intensity interval training (HIT).

Description:

Randomised cross-over study seeking to explore the acute physiological (heart rate and blood pressure) and perceptual responses (rating of perceived exertion, mood and enjoyment) to three novel forms (non-contact boxing, stair stepping and stair climbing) of high-intensity interval training (HIT).

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 15
• Est. completion date: April 30, 2018
• Est. primary completion date: April 30, 2018
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years to 65 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• adult (=18 years) employees

• no health conditions that preclude them from exercise and on no medication, information obtained via their self-report.

• able to understand written and spoken English.

• participants reporting that they are asthmatic will allowed to participate with medical clearance and instructed to bring their bronchodilator medication and use it when required.

Exclusion Criteria:

• symptoms of or known presence of heart disease

• condition or injury or co-morbidity affecting the ability to undertake exercise

• diabetes mellitus

• early family history of sudden cardiac death

• pregnancy or likelihood of pregnancy.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Acute Mood
• Blood Pressure
• Heart Rate
• High-intensity Interval Exercise
• Physical Activity Enjoyment
• Rating of Perceived Exertion

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Boxing
as already discussed
• Stair stepping
as already discussed
• Stair climbing
as already discussed

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United Kingdom	Teesside University	Middlesbrough

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Teesside University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United Kingdom, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Heart rate	Second-to-second heart rate monitoring throughout exercise sessions using wrist worn Polar A360 heart rate monitors	6 months
Secondary	Mood	Acute mood state	6 months
Secondary	Enjoyment	Physical activity enjoyment scale (PACES). Range of possible scores from 18-126, higher scores indicate higher enjoyment.	6 months
Secondary	RPE	Rating of perceived exertion	6 months
Secondary	Blood pressure	Measured using automatic blood pressure monitor	6 months