Study of Rehabilitation Therapy on Patients After Acute Myocardial Infarction

Ministry of Science and Technology of the People´s Republic of China

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Acute Myocardial Infarction

Treatments: Behavioral: Exercise training

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00725088

2006BAI01A02-10

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine whether exercise rehabilitation can reduce mortality, reinfarction or heart failure of patients after acute myocardial infarction.

Enrollment: 300 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 35 to 74 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Clinical diagnosis of ST-elevated myocardial infarction
• Heart function class I-II(killip classification)
• Agree to take cardiopulmonary exercise testing before discharge
• Signature of the informed consent document

Exclusion criteria

• History of myocardial infarction
• Acute myocardial infarction with severe complications(such as pulmonary edema, severe cardiac arrhythmia or cardiogenic shock)
• Atrial fibrillation
• Other severe diseases, such as HIV infection, malignant tumor or chronic diseases of liver, kidney or pulmonary
• Not be capable of exercise training

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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300 participants in 2 patient groups

1

Experimental group

Description:

exercise training group

Treatment:

Behavioral: Exercise training

2

No Intervention group

Description:

control group