NCT03821558

Exercise Training in Individuals With Coronary Artery Disease

Cardiovascular Rehabilitation in Coronary Artery Disease Patients: Influence of Different Types of Exercise Training on Selected Cardiovascular Parameters

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 115 (actual)
• Sponsor: University Medical Centre Ljubljana · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 75 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

In this controlled trial, patients referred to post-myocardial infarction cardiac rehabilitation will be randomized to either interval or continuous training.

Detailed description

The trial would i) compare the acute effects of each exercise type on selected cardiovascular indicators; ii) compare the chronic effects of each exercise type on selected cardiovascular indicators; iii) provide information on the association between acute and chronic effects of each exercise type; iv) provide insight into possible mechanisms of effectiveness of each exercise type; v) identify the most safe and effective exercise type for patients with coronary artery disease.

Conditions

• Coronary Artery Disease
• Myocardial Infarction

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Exercise training	Patients to be randomized to the 'interval training group' or 'continuous training group' will undergo exercise training sessions with different intensity levels.

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-03-01
• Primary completion: 2020-06-01
• Completion: 2021-08-01
• First posted: 2019-01-30
• Last updated: 2021-12-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Slovenia