EFFECT OF PYRAMIDAL TRAINING ON EPICARDIAL FAT FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE PREVENTION

NCT06799104 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2025-02-06

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Summary

To show the effect of pyramidal training for coronary artery disease prevention on:

-Epicardial fat, BMI, Waist circumference (WC), Lipid profile, Quality of life and Mediterranean Diet Adherence.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Pyramidal training

Pyramidal training prescription:Mode of exercise: aerobic interval training. Intensity: ranging from 20-80% from THR. Duration: 40 minutes per session.Frequency: Three sessions per week for 12 weeks. The course of the program will be 2 sets of pyramidal training with 10 minutes for rest between them. Each set will be 5 levels of incremental and 5 levels of decremental aerobic exercise and each level 2 minutes on a treadmill. 1. Level one: will be set as a 20% walking of Karvonen formula. 2. Level two: will be set as a 30% running of Karvonen formula. 3. Level three: will be set as a 50%running of Karvonen formula. 4. Level four: will be set as a 70% running of Karvonen formula. 5. Level five: will be set as a 80% running of Karvonen formula.

OTHER

Mediterranean diet

Mediterranean diet: Meal Composition Main meals consumed daily should be a combination of three elements: cereals, vegetables and fruits, and a small quantity of legumes, beans or other (though not in every meal). Cereals in the form of bread, pasta, rice, couscous or bulgur (cracked wheat) should be consumed as one-two servings per meal. Vegetable consumption should amount to two or more servings per day, in raw form for at least one of the two main meals (lunch and dinner). Fruit should be considered as the primary form of dessert, with one-two servings per meal.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zeinab M Helmy, Professor · Cairo University

  • Ebtesam N Abdel-Mohsen, PhD · Cairo University

  • Hoda A Saad ELDin, PhD · Alexandria University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-28
Primary Completion
2026-01-31
Completion
2026-01-31

Countries

  • Egypt

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