Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment Effects From Aerobic Endurance Training and Maximal Strength Training in Patients Suffering From Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Collaborating Sponsors:

St. Olavs Hospital

Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Cardiovascular Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study investigates treatment effects from aerobic endurance training, maximal strength training and computer game on aerobic capacity, work efficiency and psychiatric symptoms in patients sufferi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria: schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders (F20-F29) according to the international statistical classification of diseases and related health problems, 10th revision (ICD-10) prepared by the World Health Organization. Patients must have stable antipsychotic medication for six weeks prior to participation.
  • Exclusion criteria: coronary artery disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, not being able to perform physical treadmill testing and exercise, and less than 80% compliance to the training sessions. All subjects go through a physical health examination at inclusion.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    July 1 2008

    Estimated Enrollment :

    33 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00286299

    Start Date

    October 1 2005

    End Date

    July 1 2008

    Last Update

    March 29 2017

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    St. Olavs Hospital, Department of Psychiatry

    Trondheim, Norway, 7041