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Circuit Training exercise & Modified Mediterranean diet for Cardiovascular Risk

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Waitlist Available
Led By Deborah L Feairheller, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of New Hampshire
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up pre-intervention (week 0), post-intervention (week 6)
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Study Summary

This trial will explore if a weekly circuit workout program and a mediterranean diet can help improve blood pressure, blood vessel stiffness, inflammation, and reduce oxidative stress in firefighters.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cardiovascular Risk
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Exercise
  • Diet Modification
  • Health Promotion

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~pre-intervention (week 0), post-intervention (week 6)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and pre-intervention (week 0), post-intervention (week 6) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in blood pressure
Secondary outcome measures
Change in body composition
Change in cardiopulmonary fitness
Change in inflammation
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Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Firefighter (Veteran) GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Firefighters with >10yrs experience. Circuit Training exercise & Modified Mediterranean diet
Group II: Firefighter (Novice) GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Firefighters with <10yrs experience. Circuit Training exercise & Modified Mediterranean diet
Group III: Control Non-Firefighter GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Non-Firefighter adults. Circuit Training exercise & Modified Mediterranean diet
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Circuit Training exercise & Modified Mediterranean diet
2018
N/A
~200

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of New HampshireLead Sponsor
14 Previous Clinical Trials
105,228 Total Patients Enrolled
American Heart AssociationOTHER
333 Previous Clinical Trials
4,933,963 Total Patients Enrolled
7 Trials studying Cardiovascular Risk
961 Patients Enrolled for Cardiovascular Risk
California State University, San MarcosOTHER
10 Previous Clinical Trials
2,019 Total Patients Enrolled
~31 spots leftby May 2025