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Exercise Intervention for Premature Birth

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Led By Anne Monique Nuyt, MD
Research Sponsored by St. Justine's Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 18 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial looks at whether exercise training can improve fitness in young adults born preterm.

Eligible Conditions
  • Premature Birth

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~18 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 18 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Measurement of the peak oxygen consumption before and after the physical intervention
Secondary outcome measures
Cardiac oxygen sensitive MRI (OS-MRI)
Lung regional ventilation using a 3D proton MRI ultrashort ecotime
Muscle oxygenation
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: young adultsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Both young adults born preterm (n=60) and term (n=30) will undergo the exercise intervention.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Western Ontario, CanadaOTHER
164 Previous Clinical Trials
319,178 Total Patients Enrolled
University of AlbertaOTHER
886 Previous Clinical Trials
384,710 Total Patients Enrolled
11 Trials studying Premature Birth
12,708 Patients Enrolled for Premature Birth
Université de MontréalOTHER
213 Previous Clinical Trials
102,653 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Premature Birth
1,253 Patients Enrolled for Premature Birth

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~10 spots leftby Apr 2025