Higher Intensity Interval Training in Cardiac Rehabilitation

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: CAD

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect higher intensity interval exercise (HIIT) with standard intensity non-interval exercise on fitness in cardiac rehabilitation patients with CAD. Also to assess practical implementation of HIIT in cardiac rehabilitation.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01606696

Run by

Henry Ford Health System

People needed

49

Starts

2011-08-01

Expected to finish

2014-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-07-16

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 18-75 years
• Male or female
• Angiographic documentation of CAD

You may not qualify if…

• Unstable angina pectoris
• MI / PCI < 3 weeks
• CABG < 4weeks
• Exercise induced ischemia > 1mm ST depression
• LVEF < 40%
• complex ventricular arrhythmias or atrial fibrillation
• orthopedic limitations to treadmill exercise

Where it is running

• Henry Ford Health System — Detroit, Michigan, United States

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