Status:

TERMINATED

Training Intensity After Coronary Bypass Grafting

Lead Sponsor:

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Collaborating Sponsors:

Stiftelsen Helse og Rehabilitering

Landsforeningen for hjerte og lungesyke (LHL)

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Bypass

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of high and moderate intensity exercise training after coronary bypass surgery. The subjects are randomised to training at either 60-70% or 85-95...

Detailed Description

The exercise part of cardiac rehabilitation today is often composed of low to moderate intensity training. Several studies have found interval training with high intensity to be more effective in impr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Coronary Artery Grafting (4-12 weeks ago)

Exclusion

  • Not able to exercise on a treadmill
  • Left ventricle ejection fraction \< 30%
  • hemodynamic significant valve deficit (\> NYHA classification II)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

March 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00226733

Start Date

March 1 2004

End Date

March 1 2007

Last Update

May 18 2010

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Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Trondheim, Norway, 7489