Clinical trials: Surgical Fitness
Cardiorespiratory; Insufficiency, Due to A Procedure, Long-Term, Cardiac Surgery
Changes in Fitness and Strength in Postoperative Cardiac Patients Undergoing Exercise Therapy: Biological and Functional Mechanisms of Recovery
This study seeks to determine the biological, physiological and psychological effects of supervised exercise programs in patients surviving open heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04903691
- Testing
- Cardiac Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Obesity
The Impact of a Pre-Operative Exercise Program on Fitness Outcomes Following Bariatric Surgery
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a global epidemic and Canada has one of the highest obesity rates in westernized countries. Obesity has many health related complications, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, sleep…
- Trial name
- NCT02010489
- Testing
- 12 week Exercise Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Bariatric Surgery and Whole Body Vibration Training, Bariatric Surgery
Whole Body Vibration After Bariatric Surgery
Morbid obesity is defined as a complex chronic condition in which a person presents a body mass index above 40 kg/m2. This disease increases the risk of several co-morbidities and entails a reduction in life expectancy of 10…
- Trial name
- NCT05695599
- Testing
- Whole body vibration training
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Obesity & Overweight, Morbid Obesity
Investigation of the Effects of Whole Body Vibration Application on Muscle Functional Level, Physical Fitness and Respiratory Parameters After Bariatric Surgery
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of whole body vibration on muscle functional level, physical fitness and respiratory parameters after bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Morbid Obesity, Morbid Obesity Requiring Bariatric Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07602959
- Testing
- Resistance Training, Whole Body Vibration, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Can 2 Weeks of High Intensity Interval Training in Healthy 65-85 Year-olds Improve Cardiorespiratory Fitness?
The incidence of conditions requiring surgical intervention increases with age, however there is a reported decline in the rates of elective surgical procedures in those over 65.
- Trial name
- 2WkHIT (NCT03331679)
- Testing
- HIIT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Coronary Artery Disease
Efficacy of Early Short-term Training on Thrombogenesis in Patients Following Coronary Bypass Surgery
Although the benefit of cardiac rehabilitation following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) is well-established, it is underused.
- Trial name
- NCT02144480
- Testing
- Intensive training, traditional training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Perioperative Hypertension, Hypertension
Exploring Time-efficient Strategies to Improve Fitness for Surgery in Older Adults
The incidence of conditions requiring surgical intervention increases with age, however there is a reported decline in the rates of elective surgical procedures in those over 65.
- Trial name
- eHHH (NCT03019146)
- Testing
- HIIT, HOLD, HUG
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Exercise Capacity, Geriatric
Mask Usage and Physical Performance During COVID-19 Pandemic in Geriatrics
In the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of masks in daily life has become an important issue. The most important measure taken to prevent contagion is the use of masks.
- Conditions
- Exercise Capacity, Geriatric, Mask
- Trial name
- NCT04819282
- Testing
- Senior Fitness Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Surgical Fitness, Imaging
Can Imaging be an Alternative to Exercise Testing as a Predictor of Surgical Fitness?
This study aims to explore an alternative method for assessing a participant's readiness for surgery, specifically for those undergoing surgery for gastric, oesophageal, or pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- RESPIRE (NCT06544187)
- Testing
- MRS scan, CPET
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Aerobic Capacity
SHAPE Test for Preoperative Risk Stratification
This study is looking at whether a simplified exercise test called the SHAPE-HF cardiopulmonary testing system can be used before surgery in older adults.
- Trial name
- SHAPEPAT (NCT05743673)
- Testing
- Shape II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University