A non-invasive exercise test for evaluating sport-related arterial blood flow limitation in the leg: an exploratory study
- Conditions
- Flow-Limitation in the Iliac Artery(Functional) stenosis in endurance athletes10003216
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON51745
- Lead Sponsor
- Maxima Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Suspended
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 68
To be eligible to participate in this study, a participant must meet all of the
following criteria:
* Aged 18-40 years
* Trained cyclist or triathlete (as per recently proposed criteria) regularly
training at least ~ 3/week for at least five years and identifying with a
particular cycle-sport
Exclusion criteria are:
* Older than 40 years old
* Smoking
* Positive cardiovascular family history
* Earlier vascular iliac surgery
* Microvascular abnormalities (e.g. diabetes),
* Vascular abnormalities outside of the iliac region,
* Heart failure (New York Heart Association class >I),
* Orthopaedic/neurological conditions potentially limiting exercise capacity,
* ATT at NIRS measurement sites >7.5mm.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method