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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN65176374
ISRCTN65176374
Completed
Not Applicable

The impact of an aerobic exercise rehabilitation programme on fitness and quality of life in intensive care unit survivors: an exploratory trial

The James Cook University Hospital (UK)0 sites64 target enrollmentSeptember 30, 2008

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
The James Cook University Hospital (UK)
Enrollment
64
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 30, 2008
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
The James Cook University Hospital (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Aged between 18 and 65 years, either sex
  • 2\. Have had a traumatic or primary sepsis event
  • 3\. Emergency admission to the ICU
  • 4\. Required ventilatory support for a minimum duration of 3 days
  • 5\. Must have been discharged home within 6 months of admission
  • 6\. Not be currently involved in a rehabilitation programme
  • 7\. Must be able to climb a flight of stairs unaided to participate in this study

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Lack of consent
  • 2\. Aged less than 18 or greater than 65 years
  • 3\. Hospitalised greater than 6 months post\-ICU discharge
  • 4\. Enrolment in current exercise or rehabilitation programme (this includes stroke and cardiac rehabilitation)
  • 5\. Inability to climb a flight of stairs
  • 6\. Inability to complete the initial cardiopulmonary exercise test
  • 7\. Contraindication to cardiopulmonary exercise (CPX) testing
  • Medical exclusions:
  • 1\. New York Heart Association functional classification greater than or equal to Class III
  • 2\. Canadian Cardiovascular Society Angina Grading Scale greater than or equal to Class III

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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