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Physical Exercise Versus Rosiglitazone in CAD and Prediabetes

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Interventions
Behavioral: physical exercise
Other: control
Registration Number
NCT00675740
Lead Sponsor
University of Leipzig
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to prospectively assess the relative benefits of either treatment with rosiglitazone or physical exercise on endothelial function in patients with impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance and coronary artery disease (CAD).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria
  • impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance
  • angiographic evidence of coronary artery disease
Exclusion Criteria
  • diabetes mellitus type I or II
  • preexisting antidiabetic medication
  • unstable angina
  • indication for coronary bypass surgery
  • significant left main disease
  • myocardial infarction within preceding 3 months
  • ejection fraction < 40%
  • significant heart valve disease
  • severe metabolic disorders
  • severe disorders in lipoprotein metabolism
  • thyroid disorders
  • alcohol or drug abuse
  • pregnancy
  • participation in another trial

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
2physical exercisephysical exercise
3controlcontrol
1rosiglitazone-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
between-group difference in flow-mediated dilation of the brachial artery6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
relative effects of treatment on parameters of - glucose metabolism - inflammatory plasma markers - markers of endothelial function - cellular markers in muscle and fat biopsies6 months
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