Higher Intensity Interval Training in Cardiac Rehabilitation

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.

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Key information

Conditions

CAD

Age range

18 year–75 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

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

Exclusion criteria

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

Treatment and study plan

HIIT

Behavioral

Higher intensity interval training.

Standard intensity non-interval training

Behavioral

Standard intensity non-interval training.

Primary outcomes

Cardiovascular fitness

Time frame: 10 weeks

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Henry Ford Health System

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Practical Use of Higher Intensity Interval Exercise in Cardiac Rehabilitation to Improve Aerobic Fitness

Acronym: HIIT

Important dates

Study start: 2011
Primary completion: 2012
Study completion: 2014
First posted: May 28, 2012
Registry last updated: Jul 16, 2015

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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