ISRCTN ISRCTN44341748
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN44341748
Secondary identifying numbers 03002
Submission date
10/07/2006
Registration date
31/08/2006
Last edited
31/08/2006
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Circulatory System
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English Summary

Not provided at time of registration

Study website

Contact information

Dr Wolfgang Mayer-Berger
Scientific

Roderbirken 1
Leichlingen
42799
Germany

Phone +49 (0) 217 582 4010
Email wolfgang.mayer-berger@klinik-roderbirken.de

Study information

Study designRandomised, prospective, controlled trial.
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study acronymOpErgo
Study hypothesisIn accordance with the two training methods there are different training recommendations.
Ethics approval(s)Ethics Commitee of the Ärztekammer Nordrhein approved on the 31st August 2005 (reference number: 2005255).
ConditionCoronary heart disease
InterventionGroup one exercises with an intensity of 60% of the symptom-limited performance regulated by heart rate.
Group two exercises metabolically regulated with an intenstity analogous to 60% of the intensity connected with 3 mmol/l lactate in capillary blood.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureIn accordance with the two training methods there are different training recommendations.
Secondary outcome measuresTraining efficiency is enhanced by the intensity regulation based on metabolic parameters.
Overall study start date01/11/2005
Overall study end date31/10/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexBoth
Target number of participants340
Participant inclusion criteria1. Angiographic proved coronary disease
2. Echocardiogram (ECG) proved normal or slightly limited systolic cardiac function
3. Angina pectoris or acute coronary syndrome more than or equal to ten days before joining the research project
4. Sinus rhythm
Participant exclusion criteria1. Acute coronary syndrome less than ten days before joining the research project
2. Moderate to severe limited sysolic cardiac function
3. Aorto-coronary bypass operation more than or equal to three months before joining the research project
4. Atrial fibrillations or therapy relevant ventricular arrythmia
5. Clinically limiting peripheral arterial disease
6. Present hypertrophic obstructive cardiac myopathy
7. Non-regulatable arterial hypertonia
8. Haemodynamically relevant cardiac valvular defect
9. Pericarditis, myocarditis and lung embolic more than or equal to six months before joining the research project
10. Limiting orthopaedic secondary disorders
11. Consuming and intercurrent diseases
12. Renal insufficiency (Creatinine > 2.0 mg/dl)
13. Anaemia (haemoglobin [Hb] < 12g/dl)
14. Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Forced Expiratory Volume in one second [FEV1] < 35%)
15. Respiratory global insufficiency
16. Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) implantation
Recruitment start date01/11/2005
Recruitment end date31/10/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Germany

Study participating centre

Roderbirken 1
Leichlingen
42799
Germany

Sponsor information

Refonet (Germany)
Not defined

Burgweg 3
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
53445
Germany

Phone +49 (0) 264 190 620
Email service@refonet.de
Website http://www.refonet.de
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Funders

Funder type

Industry

Refonet

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Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan