Vascular and Neuro-inflammatory Effects of Endurance Exercise Training in African Americans

NCT01024634 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 91

Last updated 2012-12-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effects of endurance exercise training on arterial structure and function, and to examine potential mechanisms producing changes in arterial structure and function in young (18-35 years of age) African Americans when compared to Caucasians.

Conditions

  • Vascular Health
  • Autonomic Function

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Endurance Exercise

8 weeks of Endurance exercise training, 3-4 times per week, 45-60 minutes perr session

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bo Fernhall, Ph.D. · University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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