Physical Activity in Patients After Aortic Valve Replacement (Valve-ex)

Valvular Aortic Stenosis Clinical Trial

Official title: Influence of Regular Physical Activity on Exercise Capacity, Cardiac Remodeling and Endothelial Function in Patients After Aortic Valve Replacement

Status Enrolling by invitation

Clinical Trial Summary

A structured and supervised, 3-month physical activity intervention in patients after aortic valve replacement due to severe stenosis, accompanied by examination of cardiac size and function, exercise capacity and endothelial function before, three and six months after operation; comparison with a non-intervention control group.

Clinical Trial Description

n/a

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Aortic Valve Stenosis
• Valvular Aortic Stenosis

• NCT number: NCT00860678
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Technische Universität München
• Status: Enrolling by invitation
• Phase: N/A