Effect of Exercise Training on Left Ventricular Function in Patients Post Myocardial Infarction

NCT02048696 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2018-10-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients who have suffered a heart attack are at risk of developing worsening heart function and heart failure. Exercise training has a beneficial effect on heart function and prevents heart failure. The aim of the current study is to investigate the effect of exercise training on heart function in patients who have suffered a heart attack.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Secondary prevention and cardiac rehabilitation clinic

Secondary prevention and cardiac rehabilitation clinic of the Montreal Heart Institute. Subjects will undergo twice weekly exercise training with high intensity interval training for a period of 12 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Montreal Heart Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anil Nigam, MD · Montreal Heart Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2016-02-01
Completion
2018-10-16

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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