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Instructor Interpersonal Behaviours in Classical Pilates as a Pathway to Improve Blood Pressure Control and Well-being in Hypertensive Adults
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Leiria (Academic or other)
- Enrolment
- 96 planned
- Conditions
- High Blood Pressure (& [Essential Hypertension]); Motivation for Physical Activity; Pilates Method; Interpersonal Communication Competence
- Interventions
- Self-Determination Theory Based Supportive Communication; Control
- Ages
- adults, older adults
- Registry
- NCT07860437
From the registry
The aim of this study is to investigate, during a Classical Pilates programme with participants suffering from high blood pressure, whether supportive communication from the instructor to the participant has any effect on the impact of the practice on physiological (blood pressure) and psychological (retention, motivation, quality of life and life satisfaction) variables, compared with neutral and routine communication.
Primary outcomes
- Blood Pressure