Exercise Training in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

NCT01518114 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2012-01-31

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Summary

Exercise training (ET) is highly beneficial in heart failure patients and has been suggested to confer significant symptomatic and functional improvements in patients with diastolic dysfunction. Accordingly, the aim of this study was to examine the safety, feasibility of a structured ET program in symptomatic HCM patients.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise Training

Exercise will be performed under continuous telemetry monitoring and medical supervision. Each session will include 5-10 worm-up, 30 min of aerobic activity on treadmill or bicycle ergometer followed by 10-15 min of stretch and relaxation exercise. Blood pressure will be obtained before the onset and at the end of each session. Participants will be requested to rest and observed 15-30 min before going home. The exercise intensity will be monitored and adjusted, per protocol, according to RPE using the Borg scale.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sheba Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • Israel

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