Heart Rate and Blood Pressure Response During Exercise and Sexual Activity in Normotensive and Hypertensive Volunteers
SEXERRCISE
SEXERRCISE
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Secondary identifiers
observational
36
1 country
1
Study Start
May 2004
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
Primary Completion
March 2007
Actual (reported)Study Completion
March 2007
Actual (reported)The purpose of this study is to determine the amount of cardiac work as measured by heart rate and blood pressure during physical exertion compared to sexual activity.
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March 2007
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May 2004
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
September 1, 2005
Actual (reported)September 2, 2005
Actual (reported)March 2007
Actual (reported)March 2007
Actual (reported)physical stress during exercise
during one measured encounter
Patients will have a exercise stress test using a Bruce protocol during which time heart rates and blood pressures will be monitored and the patient's percieved exertion level monitored and recorded
Men and women over the age of 40 who are sexually active
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, United States
Mittleman MA, Maclure M, Tofler GH, Sherwood JB, Goldberg RJ, Muller JE. Triggering of acute myocardial infarction by heavy physical exertion. Protection against triggering by regular exertion. Determinants of Myocardial Infarction Onset Study Investigators. N Engl J Med. 1993 Dec 2;329(23):1677-83. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199312023292301.
Tofler GH, Stone PH, Maclure M, Edelman E, Davis VG, Robertson T, Antman EM, Muller JE. Analysis of possible triggers of acute myocardial infarction (the MILIS study). Am J Cardiol. 1990 Jul 1;66(1):22-7. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(90)90729-k.
Sebastian Palmeri, MD
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
36 participants (actual enrollment reported by the registry).
First Submitted
September 1, 2005
First Posted
September 2, 2005
Study Start
May 2004
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
Effect of High and Low Glycemic Index Foods on Post Meal Pulse and Blood Pressure
Patients will wear an ambulatory blood pressure monitor and an heart rate monitor during one sexual encounter.
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Muller JE, Mittleman MA, Maclure M, Sherwood JB, Tofler GH. Triggering myocardial infarction by sexual activity. Low absolute risk and prevention by regular physical exertion. Determinants of Myocardial Infarction Onset Study Investigators. JAMA. 1996 May 8;275(18):1405-9. doi: 10.1001/jama.275.18.1405.
Hellerstein HK, Friedman EH. Sexual activity and the postcoronary patient. Arch Intern Med. 1970 Jun;125(6):987-99. No abstract available.
Bohlen JG, Held JP, Sanderson MO, Patterson RP. Heart rate, rate-pressure product, and oxygen uptake during four sexual activities. Arch Intern Med. 1984 Sep;144(9):1745-8.
Green AW. Sexual activity and the postmyocardial infarction patient. Am Heart J. 1975 Feb;89(2):246-52. doi: 10.1016/0002-8703(75)90055-1. No abstract available.
Nemec ED, Mansfield L, Kennedy JW. Heart rate and blood pressure responses during sexual activity in normal males. Am Heart J. 1976 Sep;92(3):274-7. doi: 10.1016/s0002-8703(76)80106-8.
Mann S, Craig MW, Gould BA, Melville DI, Raftery EB. Coital blood pressure in hypertensives. Cephalgia, syncope, and the effects of beta-blockade. Br Heart J. 1982 Jan;47(1):84-9. doi: 10.1136/hrt.47.1.84.
Drory Y, Shapira I, Fisman EZ, Pines A. Myocardial ischemia during sexual activity in patients with coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol. 1995 Apr 15;75(12):835-7. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(99)80425-1. No abstract available.
Standards for adult exercise testing laboratories. American Heart Association Subcommittee on Rehabilitation, Target Activity Group. Circulation. 1979 Feb;59(2):421A-430A passim. No abstract available.
Primary Completion
March 2007
Actual (reported)Study Completion
March 2007
Actual (reported)Last Updated
August 24, 2009
Record last verified: 2009-08
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