Different Endurance Training Protocols in Cardiac Patients

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 8 February 2021
• Main ID: NCT02303379
• Date of registration: 25/11/2014
• Prospective Registration: No
• Primary sponsor: Paracelsus Medical University
• Public title: Different Endurance Training Protocols in Cardiac Patients
• Scientific title: Effects of Different Endurance Training Protocols on Physical Performance in Cardiac Patients
• Date of first enrolment: January 2014
• Target sample size: 52
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02303379
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).
• Phase: N/A

Countries of recruitment

Austria

Contacts

• Name: Prof. Josef Niebauer, M.D, PhD,MBA
• Affiliation: Department of Sports Medicine, Prevention and Rehabilitation Paracelsus Medical University

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- acute coronary syndrome (STEMI - NONSTEMI)

- aortocoronary bypass surgery

- percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)

- state after stable coronary heart disease

- state after heart surgeries

- state after myo-, endo-, or pericarditis

- state after heart- or lung-transplantation

- state after heart failure

- state after pulmonary hypertension

- state after peripheral venous disease

- state after electrophysiological surgery

- state after implantation of an implantable cardioverter or difibrillator

- Patients at high risk

- Patients with cardiac dysrhythmias or sudden death

Exclusion Criteria:

- unstable angina pectoris

- Heart failure (NYHA IV)

- acute myo-, endo-, or pericarditis or other infections

- pulmonary-arterial embolism or phlebothrombosis within 6 months

- hemodynamic instable dysrhythmias

- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

- medical conditions which prevent patients from complying with the exercise program



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Coronary Artery Disease

Intervention(s)

Other: High-intensity interval training

Other: Continuous Endurance Training

Other: Pyramid Training

Primary Outcome(s)

Physical work capacity (PWC) [Time Frame: 6 weeks or 36 weeks]

Secondary Outcome(s)

Blood pressure [Time Frame: 6 weeks or 36 weeks]

BMI [Time Frame: 6 weeks or 36 weeks]

Gene expression [Time Frame: 6 weeks or 36 weeks]

Heart rate [Time Frame: 6 weeks or 36 weeks]

Metabolical and cellular blood parameter [Time Frame: 6 weeks or 36 weeks]

Quality of Life [Time Frame: 6 weeks or 36 weeks]

Lactate Thresholds [Time Frame: 6 weeks or 36 weeks]

Secondary ID(s)

UISM-8

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors