Impact of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery on Skeletal Muscle Mass and Insulin Sensitivity, Followed by Exercise Intervention

NCT01333839 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2015-03-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this study, the investigators want to examine the impact of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery on skeletal muscle mass, muscle metabolism, and insulin sensitivity in 90 subjects. In extent, the impact of a subsequent exercise intervention will be examined, with a follow-up up to 12 months after surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

exercise training

endurance exercise training: 40 min of exercise at 65% of VO2peak, 3 days/week

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hasselt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dominique Hansen, PhD · Jessa Hospital, Hasselt, Belgium

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-02-28
Completion
2015-03-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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