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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN55875201
ISRCTN55875201
Completed
Not Applicable

Validity of the six minute walk test as a surrogate for the anaerobic threshold in the pre-operative assessment clinic

James Cook University Hospital (UK)0 sites200 target enrollmentNovember 28, 2008

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
James Cook University Hospital (UK)
Enrollment
200
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 28, 2008
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
James Cook University Hospital (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Aged between 50 and 85 years of age, either sex
  • 2\. Awaiting major surgery for: colorectal resection, upper gastrointestinal tract disease, major vascular procedures, major urological and major gynaecological procedures
  • 3\. Identified through the surgical pre\-operative assessment clinics where participants are routinely assessed prior to surgery

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Emergency surgery
  • 2\. Aged less than 50 and greater than 85 years
  • 3\. Medical conditions causing inability to walk
  • 4\. Unable to complete baseline CPET test
  • 5\. Unable to give informed consent
  • 6\. Medical contraindications to CPET and 6MWT:
  • 6\.1\. New York Heart Association Functional Classification greater than or equal to Class III
  • 6\.2\. Canadian Cardiovascular Society Angina Grading Scale greater than or equal to Class III
  • 6\.3\. European Society of Hypertension Classification Grades greater than or equal to III
  • 7\. Aortic stenosis greater than or equal to moderate (i.e. valve area less than 1\.0 cm^2\)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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