The Influence of Different Training Regimens on Electrical Stability Following Myocardial Infarction

N/ACompletedNCT01912690

Hadassah Medical Organization60 enrolled

Overview

The hypothesis of the study is that aerobic conditioning following acute heart attack will improve autonomic function and electrical stability of the heart.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Ischemic Heart Disease Congestive Heart Failure

Interventions

aerobic trainingOTHER

aerobic and strength trainingOTHER

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 80 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * s/p acute myocardial infarction 14-30 days * ability to perform exercise Exclusion Criteria: * unstable angina * chronic atrial fibrillation * severely reduced LV function * NYHA 4 * severe valvular disease

Locations (1)

Hadassah University Medical Center

Jerusalem, Israel

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Left ventrcular dyssynchrony

Assessed by 2-D strain imaging

Time frame: 3 months

Secondary Outcomes

Autonomic function

Assessed by Holter

Time frame: 3 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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