Status:

COMPLETED

Exercise as a Life-long Medicine in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Collaborating Sponsors:

St. Olavs Hospital

Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Diseases

Myocardial Infarction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Exercise training is a core component in cardiac rehabilitation. Exercise adherence is, however, low after rehabilitation and the transition from supervised to unsupervised exercise is problematic for...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • myocardial infarction, stable angina, heart surgery
  • finished phase 2 cardiac rehabilitation
  • clinically stable
  • able to communicate in Norwegian
  • able to do a maximal treadmill test

Exclusion

  • unstable angina
  • serious cardiac arrhythmia
  • serious heart valve insufficiency
  • heart failure
  • any contraindication for high intensity exercise training
  • participation in other exercise study
  • pregnancy
  • cognitive impairment
  • drug abuse

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

161 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02228603

Start Date

August 1 2014

End Date

June 1 2019

Last Update

August 30 2019

Active Locations (2)

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Levanger Hospital

Levanger, Norway

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St Olavs Hospital

Trondheim, Norway