Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:26 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:26 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00176358
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Angiographically documented CAD, with at least one coronary artery stenosis of more than 50% in a native segment never subjected to intervention, which is recommended for treatment with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA).
* Stable coronary artery disease
* Eligible patients could be asymptomatic or have class I to III angina (Canadian Cardiovascular Society \[CCS\]) with documented myocardial ischemia
* Angina pectoris threshold \> 50 Watt (cycle ergometry)
* Permanent residence should be within 25 km of training facility.
Exclusion Criteria:
* \< 18 or \> 70 years of age
* Patient currently participating in an exercise training program
* Unstable angina pectoris or myocardial infarction during the last 2 weeks
* Symptoms of CCS class IV
* Exercise limitations due to clinical conditions not related to CAD
* Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of \< 40%
* Ventricular arrhythmia (Lown Ivb)
* Hemodynamically significant valvular heart disease
* Previous cardiac surgery
* PTCA performed during the last 12 months
* Any major non-cardiac condition that would adversely affect survival during the duration of the study
* Reduced compliance
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
75 Years
Study:
NCT00176358
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00176358