Status:

COMPLETED

Observational Feasibility Study of Home-based Training With Therabands in PAD-patients

Lead Sponsor:

KU Leuven

Conditions:

Peripheral Artery Disease

Intermittent Claudication

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study is an observational feasibility study to evaluate the feasibility of a combined aerobic+resistance training program in patients with IC.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age ≥ 50 yrs;
  • ankle-brachial index (ABI) ≤ 0.9 in one or two legs;
  • Fontaine stage II (Rutherford I 1-3) of PAD (new onset or conservatively treated);
  • body mass index \<35 kg/m 2 ;
  • resting systolic blood pressure (BP) \<160 mmHg and diastolic BP \<105 mmHg;
  • ability to walk at least 2 min at 2.0 mph;
  • ability to undertake an incremental treadmill test;
  • decrease of at least 15% in ABI after a maximal treadmill test;
  • not currently engaging in any regular exercise program.

Exclusion

  • exercise induced signs of myocardial ischemia or complex ventricular arrhythmias;
  • no access to laptop or internet;
  • no medical clearance for exercise

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04043546

Start Date

October 1 2017

End Date

September 30 2018

Last Update

August 2 2019

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KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium