Clinical trials: Aerobic Capacity
Mitochondrial Diseases
Impact of Statin Therapy on Muscle Mitochondrial Function and Aerobic Capacity
The purpose of this study is to test how different doses of a statin, Lipitor, affect muscle health and function, and cardiovascular fitness.
- Trial name
- NCT03351998
- Testing
- Lipitor 20Mg Tablet, Lipitor 80Mg Tablet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Friedreich Ataxia 1
NAD+ and Exercise in FA
Randomized, placebo-controlled trial with a 2x2 factorial design testing the effects of an NAD+ precursor (NR) and exercise on Peak VO2 and Si in Friedreich's Ataxia (FA).
- Trial name
- ExRx in FA (NCT04192136)
- Testing
- Nicotinamide Riboside, Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Heart Failure
A Trial of Vitamin D Therapy in Patients With Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine if vitamin D will improve physical performance in older adults with heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01125436
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Stroke, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Early After Stroke Using Feedback-controlled Robotics-assisted Treadmill Exercise
The propose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and the clinical efficiency of feedback-controlled robotics-assisted treadmill exercise (RATE) technology for cardiovascular rehabilitation early after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01679600
- Testing
- Feedback-controlled robotics-assisted treadmill exercise, Robotics-assisted treadmill exercise
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
Stroke
Nutrition and Aerobic Exercise in Chronic Stroke
Strokes are very common in the United States and occur more in the elderly. The number of strokes is likely to double in the next 50 years.
- Trial name
- NEXIS (NCT02043574)
- Testing
- Treadmill Exercise, Stretching (control)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
HIV
Strength Training and Endurance Exercise for LIFE
Research is needed to determine safe and effective exercise rehabilitation programs to prevent and improve physical disability in older adults living with HIV. This problem is of great importance to the VA.
- Trial name
- STEEL (NCT02101060)
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Kidney Disease, Sarcopenia
Trial of Nicotinamide Riboside and Co-enzyme Q10 in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease is associated with the loss of skeletal muscle mass and function. This process detrimentally impacts mobility, functional independence, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Sarcopenia, Frailty
- Trial name
- CoNR (NCT03579693)
- Testing
- CoQ10, Nicotinamide riboside
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Exhaustion - Physiological
Physiologic Adaptations to Interval and Continuous Running at Low Volume and Vigorous Intensity Over 14-Weeks.
The purpose of this study was to verify physiological responses to constant-load (continuous) vs. variable-intensity (interval) during 14 weeks of aerobic exercise on active men.
- Trial name
- NCT01816451
- Testing
- running training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
Chronic Kidney Disease
Exercise Trial in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is exceedingly common in older adults, in whom it is associated with impairment in cognition and physical function.
- Trial name
- AWARD (NCT01462097)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise training, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore