Status:

COMPLETED

High Intensity Training in de Novo Heart Transplant Recipients in Scandinavia

Lead Sponsor:

Oslo University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority

Norwegian Health Association

Conditions:

Heart Transplant Recipients

Physical Fitness

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Compared to end-stage heart failure, a patient's situation is usually greatly improved after a heart transplant (HTx), but the exercise capacity remains sub-normal, also long-term, ranging from 50 to ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinically stable HTx recipients approximately 8-12 weeks after HTx.
  • Age \> 18 years, both sexes
  • Received immunosuppressive therapy as per local protocol.
  • Patient willing and capable of giving written informed consent for study participation and anticipated to be able to participate in the study for 9- 12 months.

Exclusion

  • Unstable condition or postoperative complications
  • Recent severe rejection episodes
  • Physical disabilities which prevent participation
  • Other diseases or disabilities that contradict/refrain from exercise.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 5 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01796379

Start Date

February 1 2013

End Date

December 5 2019

Last Update

December 9 2019

Active Locations (3)

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Copenhagen University Hospital

Copenhagen, Denmark

2

Oslo University Hospital Rikshospitalet

Oslo, Norway, 0424

3

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Gothenburg, Sweden