Status:
UNKNOWN
Arm-crank Exercise Training on Cardiovascular Function of Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Nove de Julho
Northumbria University
Conditions:
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Intermittent Claudication
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to analyze the effect of 12 weeks of arm crank exercise (ACE) training on cardiovascular function in PAD patients, and compare it with treadmill exercise (TE), the actual recom...
Detailed Description
Arm-crank exercise (ACT) is an alternative exercise strategy for patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD) due the benefits on functional capacity and quality of life, besides provokin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- PAD stage II
- Ankle brachial index \<0.90 in one or both lower limbs;
- Women in post-menopause phase without hormone replacement therapy
- Not an active smoker;
- Able to perform exercise training;
- Patients selected to participate in the study will be only excluded if:
- Change their medication;
- Present any health impairment that contraindicates the practice of physical exercise during the study;
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 10 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 10 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03837639
Start Date
June 10 2019
End Date
December 10 2023
Last Update
December 7 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
São Paulo, Brazil, 05652-900