NCT03092336

Effects of Different Protocols of Physical Training on Levels of Muscle Strength and Functional Capacity

Effects of Different Protocols of Physical Training on Levels of Muscle Strength and Functional Capacity on Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease: a Randomized Clinical Trial

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 73 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 40 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Introduction: the peripheral obstructive arterial disease is an condition that affects around 15% of the world population interfering in muscle strength, life quality and functional capacity of patients.

Detailed description

Study aim: to assess three methods of physical training (strength training, aerobic training and electrical stimulation training) in muscle strength, functional capacity and life quality of patients with peripheral obstructive arterial disease

Conditions

• Peripheral Arterial Disease

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Electrical Stimulation	electrical stimulation training
OTHER	Strength training	strength training group

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-05-01
• Primary completion: 2018-03-01
• Completion: 2018-03-01
• First posted: 2017-03-27
• Last updated: 2017-03-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil