FACEFI : Cardiac Fatigue During Intense Exercises - Pilot Study

Rennes University Hospital

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Muscle; Fatigue, Heart

Treatments

Procedure: Tests

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

2013-A01524-41

Details and patient eligibility

About

To attest if a cardiac fatigue appears (and to measure it if it does) during intense physical exercises in two groups of subjects:

Canoeists from a training center of the French canoeing team during an intensive session of three weeks of endurance training;
Young recruits in military school of officers in ground forces of the French army during an intensive.

Enrollment

23 estimated patients

Sex

Male

Ages

18 to 35 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

To be a smoker.
To present any known pathology that forbids the realisation of any test, or that can alter the measurements: cardiovascular risk factors treated or not (diabetes, dyslipidaemia, arterial hypertension, obesity), cardiac arrhythmia, coronary disease, heart failure, cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator, valvular disease after surgery or not, kidneys failure with dialyse or not, kidney pulmonary cardiac or liver transplantation, chronic bronchopneumopathy, asthma, etc.
To take any medication that could alter autonomic nervous system or cardiovascular adaptation to maximal exercise (anti-arrhythmia, anti-hypertensive, anti-inflammatory,...).
Drinking exciting drinks (coffee or tee for example) in the 12h before the tests.
To be under legal protection (trusteeship, guardianship) or to be deprived of liberty.