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Sex Effects on Blood Pressure With Handgrip Training

University of Massachusetts, Boston
NCT IDNCT06215014ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

50

Study length

about 1.7 years

Ages

18–40

Locations

2 sites in MA

About this study

Researchers are testing if handgrip training affects blood pressure differently in women and men. The trial will compare how well handgrip exercise lowers blood pressure in both groups, looking at factors like blood vessel dilation and heart rate.

Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.

What participants do

  • 1.Isometric handgrip training
Primary goalBrachial blood pressure

Participation effort

Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.

Time + visits
Low12%
Logistics
Moderate50%

Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.

Trial highlights

Treatment details

Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.

Endpoints

Primary: Brachial blood pressure, Carotid femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV), Flow-mediated dilation