Physical Activity in Postmenopausal Women

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Postmenopausal Disorder
• Interventions: Other: Exercise training

• Registration Number: NCT01398605
• Lead Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital

Brief Summary

The study is designed to investigate the physical activity and its dose-response relationship in postmenopausal women on the cardiovascular risks and cardiac function.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2008-09
• Primary Completion: 2010-07
• Study Completion: 2010-07
• Status Verified: 2011-07
• Study First Submitted: 2011-07-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-07-19
• Study First Posted: 2011-07-20
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-08-16
• Last Update Posted: 2011-08-18

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

• Postmenopausal women aged 40 to 80 years and age matched men without major diseases

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Exclusion Criteria

• Known cardiac disease, excessive weight change during last year, cancer and mental disorders

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
moderate exercise training	Exercise training	-
intensive exercise training	Exercise training	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Body mass index (BMI)	3 months
Waist circumference	3 months
Lab data (lipid profile, CRP, insulin resistance)	3 months
QT interval and corrected QT interval (QTc)	3 months
Cardiovascular fitness	3 months
Heart rate recovery after exercise test	3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Myocardial perfusion

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Taiwan University Hospital; 🇨🇳 Taipei, Taiwan