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Influence of an exercise session and a period of physical training on the cardiovascular system of patients with intermittent claudicatio

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Intermittent Claudication
C14.907.137.126.669
Registration Number
RBR-7m3d8w
Lead Sponsor
Escola de Educação Física e Esporte da Universidade de São Paulo
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Men
Aged between 50 and 80 years
Ankle-brachial index lower than 0.9
Peripheral artery disease - level II
Able to walk on a treadmill for at least 2 min at 3.2 km/h
Absence of obesity
Systolic and diastolic blood pressures lower than 160 and 105 mmHg, respectively
Absence of bypass surgery or angioplasty for at least one year
Not using beta-blockers, non-dihydropyridine calcium channel antagonists or peripheral vasodilators
Absence of leg amputation
Absence of orthopedic problems that contraindicates walking.

Exclusion Criteria

Presence of complex arrhythmias and/or ischemia during exercise
Fasting glycemia greater than 250mg/dl
Presence of autonomic dysfunction

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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