Status:

TERMINATED

Effect of PEP'C-R on Endurance Parameters and Maximal Cardio-respiratory Function Among Sedentary Older Seniors Over 70

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Strasbourg, France

Conditions:

Sedentary Lifestyle in Patients Over 70

Eligibility:

All Genders

70+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary purpose of the protocol is to determine the effects of a new program of PEP'C "PEP'C with constant load and intermittent recovery" (PEP'C-R) on endurance parameters of older seniors. The ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Low physical activity determined using the questionnaire IPAQ in METs (\<3).
  • Informed about the results of examinations performed at screening visit.
  • Subject able to understand the purpose, procedures and risks of the study and give written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Contraindications to perform the cardiac stress test and PEP'C-R (Musculoskeletal limitations, Unstabilized heart Failure with chest pain on exertion under maximal medical therapy, ventricular and supraventricular disorders, Acute coronary syndrome within \<1 month, Unstabilized respiratory failure or oxygen-dependent)
  • Abnormality shown at the cardiac stress test : clinical abnormality (chest pain), electric abnormality (found on ECG), abnormal blood pressure, abnormality of the ventilatory system (bronchospasm, hypoxemia,...)
  • Cognitive impairment which exclude PEP'C-R training.
  • Current Cancer chemotherapy.
  • Visual Impairment which exclude PEP'C-R training.
  • Presence of fibromyalgia.
  • Subject treated with beta-blockers and other negative chronotropic molecules.
  • Acute infection at the time of inclusion.
  • Dependent patient.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 4 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 18 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

62 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02263573

Start Date

December 4 2014

End Date

October 18 2017

Last Update

May 24 2018

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Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France, 67091