Exercise-Training Before Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified by Norwegian University of Science and Technology, August 2008

First Received: September 20, 2005 Last Updated: August 25, 2008 History of Changes

Sponsored by:	Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Information provided by:	Norwegian University of Science and Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00218985

Purpose

The aim is to evaluate the effect of exercise training upon endothelial function in the mammary artery of patients who are scheduled for CABG, as well as study the functional properties of single cells isolated from a small biopsy of the left ventricle obtained during surgery.

Condition	Intervention	Phase
Angina Coronary Artery Disease	Behavioral: Exercise training	Phase I

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind, Placebo Control, Factorial Assignment, Efficacy Study
Official Title:	Exercise-Training Before CABG

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Coronary Artery Disease Exercise and Physical Fitness

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by Norwegian University of Science and Technology:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Cardiovascular function and quality of life

Secondary Outcome Measures:

Function in endothelial and cardiac cells

Estimated Enrollment:	40
Study Start Date:	January 2005
Estimated Study Completion Date:	January 2008

Eligibility

Genders Eligible for Study:

Both

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Scheduled for CABG both with and without heart failure

Exclusion Criteria:

Unstable angina
Unable to walk on a treadmill (except those with heart failure who only will serve as a reference group)
Participation in another study

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00218985

Contacts

Contact: Ulrik Wisloff, Ph.D	+4773598621	ulrik.wisloff@ntnu.no
Contact: Øyvind Ellingsen, Ph.D, MD		oyvind.ellingsen@ntnu.no

Locations

Norway
Norwegian University of Science and Technology	Recruiting
Trondheim, Norway, 7489
Contact: Ulrik Wisloff, Ph.D ulrik.wisloff@ntnu.no
Principal Investigator: Ulrik Wisloff, Ph.D

Sponsors and Collaborators

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Ulrik Wisloff, Ph.D

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

More Information

No publications provided

Study ID Numbers:	TRIM 158-04
Study First Received:	September 20, 2005
Last Updated:	August 25, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00218985 History of Changes
Health Authority:	Norway: Norwegian Social Science Data Services

Keywords provided by Norwegian University of Science and Technology:

Aerobic capacity
Exercise training
CABG
Exercise training
Endothelial function

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Arterial Occlusive Diseases
Coronary Disease
Heart Diseases
Myocardial Ischemia
Vascular Diseases

Angina Pectoris
Arteriosclerosis
Ischemia
Coronary Artery Disease

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Arterial Occlusive Diseases
Coronary Disease
Heart Diseases
Myocardial Ischemia

Vascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
Arteriosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on September 01, 2009