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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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19 February 2015 |
Main ID: |
NCT01673958 |
Date of registration:
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22/08/2012 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Stair Descending vs. Stair Ascending Exercise
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Scientific title:
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The Effect of Stair Descending and Stair Ascending Exercise on Muscle Strength and Performance: the SmartEscalator Device |
Date of first enrolment:
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February 2012 |
Target sample size:
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12 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01673958 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention
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Phase:
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N/A
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Countries of recruitment
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Cyprus
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Contacts
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Name:
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George Panayiotou, PhD |
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Affiliation:
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Research Centre, European University Cyprus |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- chronic heart failure (New York Heart Association class I-II)
- subject provides written informed consent
- personal physician of the participants provides written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- smoker
- consumed any nutritional supplement the last 3 months
- performed intense eccentric exercise the last 6 months
- non Caucasian
Age minimum:
60 Years
Age maximum:
70 Years
Gender:
Male
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Aging
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Heart Failure
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Sarcopenia
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Intervention(s)
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Other: Exercise
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Muscle strength (torque)
[Time Frame: Change from baseline in muscle strength at day 2 post exercise at the first and sixth week of training]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Creatine kinase, CK (activity IU)
[Time Frame: Before and at day 2 post exercise at the first and sixth week of training]
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Delayed onset muscle soreness, DOMS (scale 1-10)
[Time Frame: Before and at day 2 post exercise at the first and sixth week of training]
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Pain free range of motion (degrees)
[Time Frame: Before and at day 2 post exercise at the first and sixth week of training]
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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