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high intensity interval exercise for Cardiometabolic Diseases

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Led By Gordon Fisher, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 16weeks post
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study if a home-based, high intensity interval exercise program delivered via telehealth can improve cardiometabolic health and physical function in people with longstanding spinal cord injury.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cardiometabolic Diseases
  • Spinal Cord Injury

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~16weeks post
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 16weeks post 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 Aerobic Capacity
Change in Blood Lipids
Change in Blood Pressure
+3 more
Secondary outcome measures
Semi-Structured Interview

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: No-Exercise ControlExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
No-exercise control group
Group II: High intensity interval exerciseExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
High intensity interval arm crank exercise

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Alabama at BirminghamLead Sponsor
1,583 Previous Clinical Trials
2,280,039 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Cardiometabolic Diseases
200 Patients Enrolled for Cardiometabolic Diseases
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)NIH
579 Previous Clinical Trials
10,376,377 Total Patients Enrolled
Gordon Fisher, PhD4.034 ReviewsPrincipal Investigator - University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1 Previous Clinical Trials
16 Total Patients Enrolled
5Patient Review
Dr. Fisher is excellent. My husband had an anterior communicating artery aneurysm. The surgery went smoothly and Dr. Fisher was very reassuring throughout the process. I would highly recommend him to anyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does this clinical trial permit minors to participate?

"This clinical trial requires that the trial subjects range in age from 19 to 65. If a patient does not meet this criteria, there are 37 trials for those under 18 and 308 available for persons over 65."

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What is the current participation rate in this clinical investigation?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov provides evidence that the trial, which was initially published on February 1st of 2021, is actively seeking volunteers. 40 individuals will be sourced between a single site for this medical research project."

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Can individuals still join the clinical trial at this juncture?

"This research effort, initially posted on February 1st 2021 and last updated June 8th 2022, is presently enrolling participants as indicated by clinicaltrials.gov."

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Is it possible for me to partake in this research project?

"This medical investigation seeks 40 volunteers, aged 19-65, who have suffered traumatic spinal cord injuries at the cervical or thoracic level (C7-T12) rated on the AIS scale. The requisite criteria also include a 6 month post injury recovery period, competency in utilising an arm ergometer, possession of wireless internet access and being medically stable with capacity to give informed consent."

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~1 spots leftby Apr 2025