Effects of Exercise Training on Cardiovascular Health in Middle-aged Women

NCT02135575 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2018-08-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The hypothesis of the present study is that physical training can oppose detrimental changes in cardiovascular and metabolic health associated with estrogen loss after menopause.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Spinning

After the baseline studies the pre and postmenopausal women will be randomized to spinning training groups and the intervention will last for 3 months. The spinning group will spin three times per week under guidance of a trained instructor. The training is heart rate monitored.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen

    collaborator OTHER
  • Rigshospitalet, Denmark

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Erik Richter, MD PhD · University of Copenhagen

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
57 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-05-31
Primary Completion
2017-07-31
Completion
2017-07-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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