Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Exercise Training on Cardiac Structure and Function
Lead Sponsor:
Gaia Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Universidade do Porto
Conditions:
Myocardial Infarction
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Exercise training, as part of cardiac rehabilitation, is effective in improving functional capacity and quality of life in patients with coronary artery disease. Other cardiovascular and non-cardiovas...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients one month after myocardial infarction
- Older 18 years
Exclusion
- Age above 75 years,
- Inability to exercise,
- Hemodinamically significant valvular disease,
- Moderate to severe chronic lung disease (vital capacity and/or forced expiratory volume in 1 s \<80% of age-dependent predicted value),
- Atrial fibrillation
- Exercise induced myocardial ischemia
- Anaemia (haemoglobin \<12 g/dl).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02224495
Start Date
September 1 2011
End Date
May 1 2013
Last Update
August 25 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Cardiology Department Gaia Hospital Center
Gaia, Portugal, 4450-189