Safety and Effectiveness of Resistance Exercise Training in Patients With Pompe Disease.

NCT02654886 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2019-09-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to determine if exercise will help improve muscle strength, endurance, and quality of life in individuals with Pompe disease. This is a research study to further define the outcome of patients with Pompe disease treated with a combined diet and exercise therapy.

Conditions

  • Pompe Disease
  • Muscle Weakness

Interventions

OTHER

Resistance Exercise Training

Resistance Exercise Training: knee extension and elbow flexion each 3 times per week 3 sets each session; 10 reps/set for 6 months Respiratory muscle strength training: 25 repetitions -twice daily, 6 days/week for 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of California, Irvine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Virginia Kimonis, MD MRCP · University of California, Irvine

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2018-08-06
Completion
2019-09-24

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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