Exercise Training Improves Coronary Endothelial Dysfunction in Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 and Coronary Artery Disease

NCT00693537 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2019-08-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus suffer from accelerated coronary artery disease. We will assess the effects of exercise training on coronary endothelial function, vascular structure, and inflammation both in serum and skeletal muscle biopsies, as well as expression of diabetes candidate genes.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise training

4 weeks in-hospital exercise training (6x15 min bicycle/day, 5 days/week) followed by a 5 months ambulatory exercise program (30 min ergometer/day, 5 days/week, plus 1h group exercise/week)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Paracelsus Medical University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

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