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Exercise and RP (AVAMC and Emory)

NCT03381235 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4

Last updated 2018-12-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to look in humans at the relationship between moderate or little exercise and their potential effects on the retina in patients with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Spin exercise

Each exercise class will consist of 20 minutes of progressive, interval based Spin exercise 2 times a week for 6 months on stationary exercise cycles and will be led by a qualified instructor. The Duration of each session is lengthened based on the progression of the participant and the recommendation of the instructor by 1-2 minutes as needed to a maximum time of 60 minutes per session. Exercise intensity will begin at low levels (50% of maximal heart rate reserve (HRR) and increase by 5% every week (if deemed necessary by the instructor) to a maximum of 75% maximal HRR.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Emory University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jiong Yan, MD · Emory University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-23
Primary Completion
2018-11-28
Completion
2018-11-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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