Status:

COMPLETED

Peripheral Effects of Exercise on Cardiovascular Health (STRRIDE I)

Lead Sponsor:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Diseases

Heart Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-69 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To investigate the separate effects of the amount of exercise and exercise intensity on cardiovascular risk factors in overweight men and women with mild to moderate dyslipidemia.

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND: Substantial evidence supports a favorable relationships between cardiovascular fitness, physical activity and cardiovascular health. In particular, it is well established that increased l...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria: age 40 to 65 years, sedentary (exercise less than two times per week), overweight or mildly obese (BMI 25 to 35 kg/m2) with mild to moderate lipid abnormalities (either LDL cholesterol 130 to 190 mg/dl; or HDL cholesterol \< 40 mg/dl for men, or 5 \< 45 mg/dl for women). Women were postmenopausal.
  • Exclusion criteria: diabetes; hypertension; other metabolic or musculoskeletal diseases; current use of or intent to diet; use of confounding medications; overt presence of coronary heart disease; or unwillingness to be randomized to any group.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 1998

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    End Date :

    April 1 2009

    Estimated Enrollment :

    Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00200993

    Start Date

    September 1 1998

    End Date

    April 1 2009

    Last Update

    April 14 2009

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