Status:

COMPLETED

Cardiovascular Effects of Sporting Events

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases

Conditions:

Coronary Heart Disease

Eligibility:

MALE

18-70 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Major sporting events may have adverse cardiovascular effects in subjects with coronary heart disease. We also hypothesized that the adverse cardiovascular effects of sporting events are a result of p...

Detailed Description

Observational studies suggest that exposure to sporting events may worsen symptoms of angina and trigger acute myocardial infarction. The mechanisms for this association are unknown. To date, there ha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Previous myocardial infarction (\>6 months previously)treated by coronary revascularization
  • On standard secondary preventative therapy

Exclusion

  • Angina pectoris (Canadian Cardiovascular Society grade ≥2)
  • History of arrhythmia
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Unstable coronary disease (acute coronary syndrome or unstable symptoms within 3 months)
  • Occupational exposure to sporting events
  • Diabetes
  • Hepatic or renal failure

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00795405

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

October 1 2008

Last Update

August 6 2009

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