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Bridging Animal and Human Models of Exercise-induced Visual Rehabilitation

NCT02911805 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2025-12-05

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Summary

This study will determine whether blood biomarker changes predict sight-saving benefits of exercise.

Conditions

  • Vision Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Aerobic exercise

Stationary bicycle ergometer @ 50-80% of maximal heart rate reserve for 20 minutes to 45 minutes

BEHAVIORAL

Balance exercise

Instructor-led exercises done in a group setting for strengthening, balance, flexibility

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey H. Boatright, PhD · Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, GA

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-10
Primary Completion
2022-06-14
Completion
2028-01-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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