Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of Exercise at a Fitness Club for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
Lead Sponsor:
Sapporo Health Promotion Foundation
Conditions:
Diabetes Mellitus
Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-89 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to determine whether exercise has further beneficial effects on improving cardiovascular risk factors such as hypertension, high cholesterol level or diabetes mellitus, whe...
Detailed Description
Multiple risk factors contribute to the causation of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Past studies indicate that exercise exerts its protective effects on the disease through actions on multipl...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Body mass index (BMI) of 24.2-34.9 with 2 or more of the following risk factors:
- Resting systolic blood pressure of 130-179 mmHg
- Fasting blood glucose of 110-139 mg/dl, or HbA1c ≥ 5.8 when casual blood sugar is 140-199 mg/dl
- LDL-cholesterol of 120-219 mg/dl
Exclusion
- Diastolic blood pressure of 110 mmHg or greater
- History of clinical heart disease or stroke
- Orthopedic problems that might interfere with exercise
- Dementia
- Abnormal exercise EKG test results
- Private physician's disapproval
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
April 1 2004
Estimated Enrollment :
561 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00106236
Start Date
April 1 2003
End Date
April 1 2004
Last Update
July 14 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Sapporo Health Promotion Center
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, 060-0063