NCT00543985

Exercise,Metabolic Syndrome and Weight Regain (Echocardiography Substudy)

Exercise in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome and Weight Regain - Echocardiography Substudy

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 36 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

We plan to test the hypothesis that patients with metabolic syndrome will have impaired left ventricular diastolic parameters. These parameters will be measured before and after a stress test at the end of a 3 month period of exercise training and a 10% weight loss.

Detailed description

Patients must have 2 of the 5 criteria for metabolic syndrome and be able to exercise in a monitored setting for 45 min 5 times a week.

Conditions

• Metabolic Syndrome
• Obesity

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Stress Echocardiography	Echocardiography was performs prior to and within 60 seconds of completing the standard Bruce treadmill protocol.

Timeline

• Start date: 2007-10-01
• Primary completion: 2008-10-01
• Completion: 2008-10-01
• First posted: 2007-10-15
• Last updated: 2017-03-01
• Results posted: 2016-11-22