# Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training for Lowering Blood Pressure and Improving Endothelial Function in Postmenopausal Women: Comparison With "Standard of Care" Aerobic Exercise

> **NCT05000515** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **University of Colorado, Boulder** · enrollment: 90 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Aging
- Blood Pressure
- Endothelial Dysfunction
- Hypertension

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** High-resistance inspiratory muscle strength training
- **OTHER:** Aerobic exercise

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05000515
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Colorado, Boulder
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2022-04-19
- **Primary completion:** 2027-02-28
- **Final completion:** 2027-02-28
- **Target enrollment:** 90 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-14


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05000515

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05000515, "Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training for Lowering Blood Pressure and Improving Endothelial Function in Postmenopausal Women: Comparison With "Standard of Care" Aerobic Exercise". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-08-17 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05000515. Licensed CC0.

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