Clinical trials: Exercise Capacity
Exercise Training
Hyperbaric VO2max Study
This study seeks to examine the effectiveness of training while in a hyperoxic-hyperbaric environment for exercise performance at altitude.
- Trial name
- NCT02356900
- Testing
- Hyperoxic hyperbaric interval exercise training, Normoxic, normobaric, interval exercise training, Oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Single Ventricle Heart Disease After Fontan Surgery
Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Study of Udenafil in Adolescents
To determine the pharmacokinetic profile and safety of udenafil in adolescents with Fontan physiology and to assess the short-term pharmacodynamic effect of udenafil on pharmacodynamic measures of exercise capacity, ventricular…
- Trial name
- NCT02201342
- Testing
- Udenafil
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Mezzion Pharma Co. Ltd
Fontan Circulation
The Effects of Sildenafil on Exercise Function and Capacity in Patients With Fontan Circulation
The study will test the hypothesis that a single dose of sildenafil can increase the exercise capacity of pediatric patients with a Fontan Circulation.
- Trial name
- NCT00964782
- Testing
- Sildenafil, Sildenafil 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Multiple Sclerosis, Exercise Therapy
Carnosine Loading and Periodized Training in MS and HC
Increasing evidence favours exercise therapy as an efficient tool to counteract inactivity related secondary symptoms in MS. Furthermore, exercise therapy may affect MS-associated muscle contractile and energy supply…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Exercise Therapy, Dietary Supplement
- Trial name
- NCT03418376
- Testing
- Beta-alanine supplementation, Exercise intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Type II Diabetes Mellitus
Dietary Nitrate and Exercise to Augment Exercise Training Benefits in Subjects With DM+PAD
The hypothesis of this proposal is that in subjects with Type II diabetes mellitus (T2D) and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) with intermittent claudication (IC), regular consumption of a high nitrate supplement which raises…
- Trial name
- DM+PAD (NCT01785524)
- Testing
- Beetroot Juice (Beet-It Stamina Shot) and Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
A Study of the Effect of IW-1973 on the Exercise Capacity of Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
The objective of the CAPACITY-HFpEF study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of IW-1973 compared with placebo when administered daily for approximately 12 weeks to patients with HFpEF.
- Trial name
- CAPACITY-HFpEF (NCT03254485)
- Testing
- IW-1973
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Akebia Therapeutics
Smoking, Exercise Capacity
Effect of Switching From Cigarette Smoking to IQOS on Exercise Capacity
This exploratory study is part of the global clinical assessment program of IQOS. It was designed to provide scientific evidence to further substantiate the reduced risk potential of using a heated tobacco product (the Tobacco…
- Trial name
- NCT03887117
- Testing
- IQOS + Exercise Training Program, IQOS without Exercise Training Program, Cigarette Smoking + Exercise Training Program
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Chronic Kidney Disease
Exercise Trial in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is exceedingly common in older adults, in whom it is associated with impairment in cognition and physical function.
- Trial name
- AWARD (NCT01462097)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise training, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Study of Ralinepag on Exercise Capacity by Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) in WHO Group 1 PH Subjects
Study ROR-PH-302, ADVANCE CAPACITY, was designed to evaluate the effects of ralinepag therapy on exercise capacity as assessed by change in peak oxygen consumption (VO2) derived from cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) after…
- Trial name
- CAPACITY (NCT04084678)
- Testing
- Ralinepag
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- United Therapeutics
Heart Failure
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Sildenafil at Improving Health Outcomes and Exercise Ability in People With Diastolic Heart Failure (The RELAX Study)
Diastolic heart failure (DHF), which affects older individuals and women at a disproportionate rate, is a condition that can lead to shortness of breath and fluid build-up in the lungs.
- Trial name
- RELAX (NCT00763867)
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Friedreich Ataxia 1
NAD+ and Exercise in FA
Randomized, placebo-controlled trial with a 2x2 factorial design testing the effects of an NAD+ precursor (NR) and exercise on Peak VO2 and Si in Friedreich's Ataxia (FA).
- Trial name
- ExRx in FA (NCT04192136)
- Testing
- Nicotinamide Riboside, Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Effect of Eleclazine (GS-6615) on Exercise Capacity in Subjects With Symptomatic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of eleclazine (GS-6615) on exercise capacity as measured by Peak oxygen uptake (VO2) achieved during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), in participants with…
- Trial name
- LIBERTY-HCM (NCT02291237)
- Testing
- Eleclazine
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Single Ventricle Fontan Palliation
The Effects of Ambrisentan on Exercise Capacity in Fontan Patients
Hypothesis: Patients with a Fontan type palliation are limited by preload, or the rate at which blood returns to the heart after passively traversing the pulmonary capillary bed.
- Trial name
- NCT01971580
- Testing
- Ambrisentan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Severe Aortic Stenosis, Iron-deficiency
Intravenous Iron Supplement for Iron Deficiency in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis
Iron deficiency is a prevalent nutritional deficiency and a common cause of anemia. Although iron deficiency is traditionally linked to anemia, iron deficiency is prevalent even in the absence of anaemia and in itself limits…
- Trial name
- IIISAS (NCT04206228)
- Testing
- Intravenous iron isomaltoside
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Moderate-to-severe Allergic Asthma
A Study to Assess the Impact of Omalizumab on Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, and Sleep Quality in Participants With Moderate to Severe Allergic Asthma
This study will assess the effect of omalizumab on exercise capacity, physical activity, and sleep quality after 24 weeks of treatment in participants with moderate to severe allergic asthma.
- Trial name
- EDURO (NCT04195958)
- Testing
- Omalizumab
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Heart Failure
Effects of Echo-optimization of Left Ventricular Assist Devices on Functional Capacity (VAFRACT)
After the implantation of a left ventricular assist device (LVAD), many patients continue to experience exercise intolerance. LVAD echo guided optimization (EO) determines a more favorable hemodynamic profile and could provide an…
- Trial name
- VAFRACT (NCT03937570)
- Testing
- echo-optimization
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Study to Assess the Effect of Omecamtiv Mecarbil on Exercise Capacity in Subjects With Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of treatment with omecamtiv mecarbil compared with placebo on exercise capacity as determined by cardiopulmonary exercise testing following 20 weeks of treatment with omecamtiv…
- Trial name
- METEORIC-HF (NCT03759392)
- Testing
- Omecamtiv Mecarbil
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Cytokinetics
Type 2 Diabetes
Evaluating the Effects of a Study Medication on Exercise Function in Type 2 Diabetes
People who are overweight or who have type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have higher levels of certain fats in their blood. The blood vessels and heart of most of these individuals do not work normally and people with T2DM also have…
- Trial name
- AcT2 (NCT01580813)
- Testing
- Acipimox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Frailty
Enhancing Functional Capacity in Older Adults With Short Session High Intensity Interval Training
Frailty is a clinical condition of poor physiological reserve that increases risks for adverse health outcomes including falls, hospitalization and mortality.
- Trial name
- HIIT-VA (NCT03750006)
- Testing
- Short session HIIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stable Angina
Objective Randomised Blinded Investigation With Optimal Medical Therapy of Angioplasty in Stable Angina
In this study the investigators will use careful scientific blinding of patient and their subsequent healthcare staff so that the investigators can determine exactly how much difference coronary angioplasty makes to symptoms and…
- Trial name
- ORBITA (NCT02062593)
- Testing
- Coronary angioplasty
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London