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Effects of Capoeira on the Physical and Psychological Performance of Adults

Launched by UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO VALE DO SÃO FRANCISCO · Mar 22, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of July 23, 2025

Enrolling by invitation

Keywords

Combat Sports Brazilian Martial Art Physical Fitness

ClinConnect Summary

The study will be conducted as a controlled, randomized, two-group parallel and superiority clinical trial with a 1:1 allocation ratio. The sample will be divided into two groups: 1) capoeira training group (n = 76; GCAP) and 2) control group (n = 76; GCONT). Participants aged between 18 and 59 years, classified as irregularly active A by the international physical activity questionnaire, who are not engaged in training programs and are not former athletes, will be eligible. Smokers and patients with respiratory or cardiovascular diseases will be excluded from the sample. Anamnesis and anth...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Classified as "irregularly active A" by the International Physical Activity Questionnaire;
  • Do not be engaged and/or have participated in the last two months of any physical training program;
  • Do not be former athletes;
  • Do not be a smoker or suffering from respiratory or cardiovascular diseases.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Do not have musculoskeletal problems during the program that make it impossible to participate;
  • Do not participating in at least 80% of the training sessions during the intervention.

About Universidade Federal Do Vale Do São Francisco

The Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco (UNIVASF) is a prominent educational and research institution located in Brazil, dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation in various fields, including health sciences. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration, UNIVASF actively sponsors clinical trials aimed at addressing critical health issues and improving patient outcomes. By leveraging its academic expertise and resources, the university fosters a dynamic research environment that supports the development of evidence-based practices and contributes to the advancement of medical science.

Locations

Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported