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Higher Intensity Interval Training in Cardiac Rehabilitation

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
CAD
Registration Number
NCT01606696
Lead Sponsor
Henry Ford Health System
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect higher intensity interval exercise (HIIT) with standard intensity non-interval exercise on fitness in cardiac rehabilitation patients with CAD. Also to assess practical implementation of HIIT in cardiac rehabilitation.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
49
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age 18-75 years
  • Male or female
  • Angiographic documentation of CAD
Exclusion Criteria
  • Unstable angina pectoris
  • MI / PCI < 3 weeks
  • CABG < 4weeks
  • Exercise induced ischemia > 1mm ST depression
  • LVEF < 40%
  • complex ventricular arrhythmias or atrial fibrillation
  • orthopedic limitations to treadmill exercise

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cardiovascular fitness10 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Henry Ford Health System

🇺🇸

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Henry Ford Health System
🇺🇸Detroit, Michigan, United States

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