The Influence of Different Training Regimens on Electrical Stability Following Myocardial Infarction

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Congestive Heart Failure; Ischemic Heart Disease
• Interventions: Other: aerobic training; Other: aerobic and strength training

• Registration Number: NCT01912690
• Lead Sponsor: Hadassah Medical Organization

Brief Summary

The hypothesis of the study is that aerobic conditioning following acute heart attack will improve autonomic function and electrical stability of the heart.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-07
• Study First Submitted: 2013-07-29
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-07-30
• Study First Posted: 2013-07-31
• Primary Completion: 2015-01
• Status Verified: 2015-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-09-20
• Last Update Posted: 2015-09-22

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• s/p acute myocardial infarction 14-30 days
• ability to perform exercise

Exclusion Criteria

• unstable angina
• chronic atrial fibrillation
• severely reduced LV function
• NYHA 4
• severe valvular disease

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
aerobic training only	aerobic training	-
Aerobic and strength training	aerobic and strength training	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Left ventrcular dyssynchrony	3 months	Assessed by 2-D strain imaging

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Autonomic function	3 months	Assessed by Holter

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hadassah University Medical Center; 🇮🇱 Jerusalem, Israel