Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Combined Exercise Training on Exercise Capacity in Cardiac Rehabilitation

Lead Sponsor:

Technical University of Munich

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Seventy patients in cardiac rehabilitation with maximal exercise capacity less than 1.4 watt per kilogram bodyweight will be randomized 1:1 into either an intervention training (IN) group or usual car...

Detailed Description

The DOPPELHERZ (The influence of individualized resistance-endurance exercise training on maximal power output in outpatient cardiac rehabilitation) randomized controlled trial was performed at the De...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • participation in cardiac rehabilitation
  • written consent
  • \< 1.4 watt/kgBW exercise capacity not more than 12 weeks before study begin

Exclusion

  • \>= 1.4 watt/kgBW
  • contraindications to exercise participation
  • hospitalized for CVD within six weeks of inclusion
  • acute illness/injury (e.g. fever)
  • chronic drug abuse
  • inability to understand study instructions
  • unwillingness to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01921036

Start Date

February 1 2011

End Date

January 1 2015

Last Update

January 26 2015

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Klinikum rechts der Isar/ Technische Universitaet Muenchen

Munich, Germany, 80992