Acute Effect of Strength Training on Blood Pressure in Cardiac Patients

Overview

Moderate and heavy strength training exercise and the acute blood pressure rise in cardiac patient, how high?

Study Type

  • Study Type: Observational
  • Study Design
    • Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional
  • Study Primary Completion Date: April 2014

Detailed Description

12 heart transplant recipients 12 heart failure patients 12 patients with ischemic heart disease

Interventions

  • Other: strength training
    • strength training, lower limb.

Arms, Groups and Cohorts

  • Heart failure
    • strength training
  • Heart Transplant recipients
    • strength training
  • patients with ischemic heart disease
    • strength training

Clinical Trial Outcome Measures

Primary Measures

  • systolic blood pressure
    • Time Frame: one test, 1 hour, continuated systolic blood pressure surveliance

Secondary Measures

  • diastolic blood pressure
    • Time Frame: one test 1 hour, continuated bloodpressure surveliance

Participating in This Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria

  • 18 years – no strength training > 3 month – speak and understand danish Exclusion Criteria:

  • cancer – serum creatinin above 200 mmol/l – re-transplantation – Ejection fraction > 35

Gender Eligibility: All

Minimum Age: 18 Years

Maximum Age: 80 Years

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted: No

Investigator Details

  • Lead Sponsor
    • Christian Dall
  • Provider of Information About this Clinical Study
    • Sponsor-Investigator: Christian Dall, cand.scient – Bispebjerg Hospital
  • Overall Official(s)
    • Christian H Dall, cand.scient, Principal Investigator, Bispebjerg Hospital, Denmark

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