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Effect of Standard Care Rehabilitation Versus Interval Treadmill Training After Myocardial Infarction

NCT00235339 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 89

Last updated 2012-05-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of the standard rehabilitation offered by three hospital rehabilitation units in Norway, one in Trondheim, one in Ålesund and one in Levanger, compared to an interval treadmill training program. The subjects participating in the study are patients with myocardial infarction. The maximal oxygen consumption of the subjects will be tested before and after the training period.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise training

Standard exercise training at the hospital, two times per week for twelve weeks

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise training

Interval exercise training with high intensity on treadmill. Subjects exercise two times per week for twelve weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stig A Slørdahl, Dr.med · National Taiwan Normal University

  • Trine T Moholdt, Cand.polit · National Taiwan Normal University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-02-29
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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Diseases

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