Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Maximal Oxygen Uptake and Sedentariness: an Observational Study

Aging Clinical Trial

Official title:

Correlation Between Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Sedentary Behaviors and Maximal Oxygen Uptake in an Elderly Norwegian Population

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT01931111
• Other study ID #: Gen100sub3
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: July 19, 2013
• Last updated: September 18, 2017
• Start date: August 2012
• Est. completion date: September 2014

Study information

• Verified date: September 2017
• Source: Norwegian University of Science and Technology
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

This is a substudy of the Generation-100 study (NCT01666340). The aim of this study is to find critical values for (1) maximal oxygen uptake and (2) sedentary behavior, below which cardiovascular risk parameter clustering is apparent in an elderly Norwegian population.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 874
• Est. completion date: September 2014
• Est. primary completion date: September 2014
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 70 Years to 77 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• ability to walk at least 1km,

• born in 1938,1939,1940,1941 or 1942

• Sufficiently good health to be able to take part in the study, as determined by the researchers

Exclusion Criteria:

• Illness or disability that precludes exercise or hinders completion of the study

• Uncontrolled hypertension

• Symptomatic valve disease, hyper tropic cardio-myopathy or unstable angina

• Active cancer

• Test results indicating that study participation is unsafe

• Inclusion in other studies conflicting with participation in this one

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Aging

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Norway	Norwegian University of Science and Technology	Trondheim

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Norway, 

References & Publications (1)

Zisko N, Nauman J, Sandbakk SB, Aspvik NP, Salvesen Ø, Carlsen T, Viken H, Ingebrigtsen JE, Wisløff U, Stensvold D. Absolute and relative accelerometer thresholds for determining the association between physical activity and metabolic syndrome in the olde — View Citation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	HDL blood correlation to maximal oxygen uptake	Maximal oxygen uptake test on the bike or treadmill	baseline
Primary	LDL blood correlation to maximal oxygen uptake		baseline
Primary	C-reactive protein (CRP) correlation to maximal oxygen uptake		baseline
Secondary	sedentariness correlation with maximal oxygen uptake		baseline