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Valvular Aortic StenosisNCT00860678

Physical Activity in Patients After Aortic Valve Replacement (Valve-ex)

A study testing Physical activity in people with Valvular Aortic Stenosis, run by Technical University of Munich at 1 site in Germany.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
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Trial summary

A structured and supervised, 3-month physical activity intervention in patients after aortic valve replacement due to severe stenosis, accompanied by examination of cardiac size and function, exercise capacity and endothelial function before, three and six months after operation; comparison with a non-intervention… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 65 to 75 years
Conditions the study is for
Valvular Aortic Stenosis
What is being tested?
Physical activity
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
30 participants
Where
1 siteGermany
Study dates
Start not givento not given
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 65 to 75 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with severe valvular aortic stenosis and indication for valve replacement

Who cannot join

  • Coronary heart disease with indication for additional bypass surgery Leading insufficiency of the valve
  • Age < 65 or > 75
  • Diseases or conditions leading to additional risks during physical activity (e.g. diabetes, arthrosis, obstructive pulmonary disease)

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Germany1 site
  • Department of Prevention and Sports Medicine Technische Universität München

    München, Bavaria, 80802

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About this study

Official title: Influence of Regular Physical Activity on Exercise Capacity, Cardiac Remodeling and Endothelial Function in Patients After Aortic Valve Replacement

A structured and supervised, 3-month physical activity intervention in patients after aortic valve replacement due to severe stenosis, accompanied by examination of cardiac size and function, exercise capacity and endothelial function before, three and six months after operation; comparison with a non-intervention control group.

Being tested
Physical activity, no Intervention
Medical subject headings
Aortic Valve Stenosis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Physical activityOther

  • no InterventionOther

Study groups in NCT00860678
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
AActive comparatorTraining group
Receives: Other: Physical activity
BOtherControls
Receives: Other: no Intervention

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Maximum oxygen uptake

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted12 Mar 2009 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
30 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00860678
Sponsor's protocol ID
2152/08
Status last verified
Mar 2009
First submitted
11 Mar 2009
Last updated
12 Mar 2009
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Abraham LN, Sibilitz KL, Berg SK, Tang LH, Risom SS, Lindschou J, Taylor RS, Borregaard B, Zwisler AD. Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for adults after heart valve surgery. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 May 7;5(5):CD010876. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010876.pub3.

    PubMed 33962483

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Physical activity in people with Valvular Aortic Stenosis, run by Technical University of Munich at 1 site in Germany.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 Mar 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Germany. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Maximum oxygen uptake. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00860678, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 12 Mar 2009.

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