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Effects of Exercise in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Aged 80 Years or Older

NCT02025257 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2022-04-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of exercise for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) aged 80 years and older, with special reference to maximum aerobic capacity, muscle endurance, physical functioning, level of physical activity, health related quality of life, anxiety, depression and endothelial function, compared to a control group.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise

Individually prescribed hospital based exercise in group two times a week, home-based exercise once a week. The exercise intervention consists of interval based aerobic exercise on a bicycle ergometer 30 minutes with intensity level at 13-17 at Borg scale, resistance exercises and balance exercises

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maria Bäck, PhD · Department of Physiotherapy, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

  • Per Albertsson, PhD · Department of Cardiology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-31
Primary Completion
2019-05-31
Completion
2022-04-30

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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Diseases

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