Status:
RECRUITING
Optimizing Aerobic Fitness in Older Adults
Lead Sponsor:
University of Vermont Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Aerobic Capacity
High Intensity Interval Training
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Hospitalization and treatment for cardiovascular disease is one of the main contributors to disability in older adults. Moderate intensity continuous aerobic and resistance training have been the corn...
Detailed Description
Clinical events and hospitalization often initiate disability in older adults with cardiovascular disease (CVD) being the primary cause of hospital acquired disability. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) was...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \>65 years old
- ambulatory
- enrolled in CR at our center following a recent clinical diagnosis of myocardial infarction or percutaneous intervention will be recruited
Exclusion
- have an active malignancy (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer or low grade prostate cancer under surveillance)
- unwilling to comply with the exercise prescription they may be assigned to
- have a submaximal performance on entry exercise tolerance test, defined as respiratory exchange ratio \<1.0
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 17 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 30 2029
Estimated Enrollment :
114 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06951620
Start Date
April 17 2025
End Date
June 30 2029
Last Update
June 8 2025
Active Locations (1)
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UVMMC Cardiac Rehabilitation
South Burlington, Vermont, United States, 05403