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Effect of 3 Years of Exercise on Development of Atrial Fibrillation
Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Summary
This is a substudy of "Generation 100". In that study, 4000 healthy persons between 70 and 75 will be randomised to a moderate intensity training group, a high intensity training group or control group, with 3 years of exercise. The investigators will follow these persons and register all who develop atrial fibrillation during these 3 years, and at follow-up after ended intervention to see if there is differences in the number of persons who develop atrial fibrillation in the 3 groups.
Official title: Effect of 3 Years of Exercise on Development of Atrial Fibrillation - A "Generation 100" Substudy
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
70 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
1567
Start Date
2012-09
Completion Date
2026-06
Last Updated
2022-09-19
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
High intensity exercise
Moderate intensity exercise
Control
Advised to follow current guidelines for physical activity, but exercise on their own.
Locations (1)
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Trondheim, Norway