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Clinical Trials/NCT01606696
NCT01606696
Completed
Not Applicable

Practical Use of Higher Intensity Interval Exercise in Cardiac Rehabilitation to Improve Aerobic Fitness

Henry Ford Health System1 site in 1 country49 target enrollmentAugust 2011
ConditionsCAD

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
CAD
Sponsor
Henry Ford Health System
Enrollment
49
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Cardiovascular fitness
Status
Completed
Last Updated
10 years ago

Overview

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.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
August 2011
End Date
January 2014
Last Updated
10 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Steven J. Keteyian

Program Director

Henry Ford Health System

Eligibility Criteria

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

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Cardiovascular fitness

Time Frame: 10 weeks

Study Sites (1)

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