Status:

COMPLETED

Overcoming Inactivity in Older Adults: Impact on Vascular Homeostasis

Lead Sponsor:

Medical College of Wisconsin

Collaborating Sponsors:

American Heart Association

Conditions:

Aging

Cardiology

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The American Heart Association (AHA) and American College of Sports Medicine (ASCM) recommend older adults (50≤ age ≤ 80) perform at least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise on most day...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 50 and ≤90 years of age
  • Able to Ambulate without an Assist Device

Exclusion

  • History of Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1 or 2) HgA1C \>9.0%
  • Uncontrolled hypertension with a blood pressure greater than 160/100 mmHg at the screening visit.
  • Known history of chronic renal insufficiency, liver dysfunction, or cancer besides non-melanoma skin carcinomas or localized prostate cancer requiring systemic treatment within five years of enrollment.
  • Known history of cognitive impairment or inability to follow study procedures
  • History of limb amputation other than toes
  • History or Reynaud's Disease
  • Unable to button a shirt or blouse
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

114 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01212978

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2013

Last Update

February 28 2019

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Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53226