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N/ACompleted· 48 enrolled
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standard care +1 moreother
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The Role of Moderate Aerobic Exercise as Determined by Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in ALS

University of Lisbon·interventional·Posted Oct 31, 2017·Updated Nov 1, 2017

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating standard care and moderate exercise for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Completed, enrolled 48 participants.

Detailed Summary

This study evaluated the influence of a tailored aerobic exercise protocol on the functional outcome in ALS patients. In addition, the investigators compare some CPET variables collected during exercise testing in both groups.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
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Primary Purpose--
ConditionsAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
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Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
2014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedOct 31, 2017
Enrollment StartJul 1, 2013
Primary CompletionMar 30, 2015
Study CompletionJun 30, 2015
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.7 yearsPosted 8.7 years ago

Interventions

standard careother

A standard care program based on American Academy of Neurology guidelines (Range Of Motion (ROM) exercises, gait and balance training )at home or another rehabilitation units without intensity control.

moderate exerciseother

A moderate exercise protocol two times per week in a treadmill in the lower range of the training zone determined by Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing, monitored by continuous pulse oximetry evaluation.