Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01673139
Effect of 3 Years of Exercise in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Effect of 3 Years of Exercise in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation - A Generation 100 Substudy
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 51 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 70 Years – 75 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This is a substudy of "Generation 100". The investigators will follow the persons with atrial fibrillation to see if 3 years of interval or moderate exercise affects the burden of atrial fibrillation, symptoms, use of health services or echocardiographic findings.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Interval exercise | 4 times of 4 minutes intervals at an intensity of 90-95% of maximum heart rate and active pauses of 3 minutes between intervals. 3 times a week for 3 years. |
| BEHAVIORAL | Moderate exercise | Moderate exercise with pulse about 70% of max pulse; 3 times a week for 3 years. |
| BEHAVIORAL | Control | Given information on recommendations for physical activity. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2012-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-08-01
- Completion
- 2018-08-01
- First posted
- 2012-08-27
- Last updated
- 2018-11-19
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Norway
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01673139. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.